Consumer Product Development for Tootgarook

Whether you're building a connected consumer gadget, an elegant wearable, or an intelligent home device, our team has the expertise and track record to bring your vision to life.

COLETEK combines deep technical knowledge with an eye for design and usability. From startups to established brands, we’ve helped develop award-winning consumer products that are both functional and delightful to use.

• Smart home devices and automation
• Wearables for health, fitness, and lifestyle
• Pet trackers and interactive tech toys
• Connected appliances and kitchen gadgets
• Baby monitors and parenting tech
• IoT safety and security products
• Interactive educational tech and STEM kits

We support every stage — from concept and industrial design, to electronics and embedded firmware, through to app development and manufacturing handover. With a multidisciplinary team, we deliver polished, production-ready solutions across consumer markets.

• Product Design & Branding
• Industrial Design & Ergonomics
• 3D CAD & Renders
• Electronics & Firmware
• Mobile & Web App Integration
• Prototyping, Testing & Certification
• Manufacturing Support

At COLETEK, we partner with businesses in Tootgarook, Greater Melbourne & Mornington Peninsula & Geelong to transform innovative ideas into market-ready consumer products. Our team of experienced engineers and product developers have a proven track record of delivering successful projects across hardware and software.

We understand the unique challenges and opportunities of developing consumer products in this region. Our familiarity with the local industry allows us to seamlessly navigate the complexities of remote collaboration and periodic design reviews across regional and metropolitan clients. We're well-versed in navigating logistics across vast distances, ensuring seamless deployment and testing across diverse environments.

Our approach to consumer product development is collaborative and iterative. We work closely with clients from ideation through every stage, including requirements capture, engineering trade-offs, integration planning, testing, and production-readiness planning. We seamlessly handover completed projects to clients, ensuring they have the necessary knowledge and documentation to continue their product journey independently.

Our founder and principal engineer, Luke Cole, brings over 25 years of hands-on experience to COLETEK. He has contributed to notable projects associated with leading institutions like ANU, CSIRO, and NICTA/Data61. Our team has successfully delivered more than 150 R&D and new product development projects, receiving recognition for innovation through Good Design Awards.

Let's harness your innovative spirit and collaborate to bring your consumer product vision to life. Contact COLETEK today to schedule a consultation and discuss your specific needs.