Our CTO (Luke Cole) previously worked for Hemisphere GPS (orginally called BEELINE, and now bought out by AgJunction) as a "Robotics Engineer" implementing auto-guidance solutions for various quadbikes and agriculture tractors that was used by 100's of vehicles around the world.
For 10 years, starting as a teenager in 1998 - Luke Cole has also worked for leading research institutes and companies such as NICTA (now called CSIRO Data61), CSIRO, Seeing Machines and ANU Robotics System Lab (lead by Alex Zelinsky, who received a rare prestigious AO award in 2017 and was Defence Scientist of Australia from 2012 for 6 years). Luke's work included various autonomous mobile robot projects, involving computer vision, and even a self-driving car early 2000's. Back then OpenCV and ROS didn't exist, so we did a "roll-your-own" called VisLib and DROS comprised of 364,578 lines of code.
Lance Cole has also worked at NICTA and has a background of various hardware development, such as working for a contract company to the US millary (EOS), building the Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS).
We have a combined 50 years of extensive experience with Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV's). Including cars, tractors, quadbikes and other custom ground-based vehicles.
COLETEK's team all has a background in vehicle automation, which have built a wide range of skills and technologies such as:
These technologies can be used for various applications such as:
In the picturesque town of Glenelg, nestled within the scenic Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia, local businesses are the backbone of the community. At COLETEK, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with operating a business in this area. As a trusted Australian company with national reach, we're dedicated to supporting local entrepreneurs and organizations in their pursuit of success.
Glenelg's rich history, stunning natural beauty, and strong community spirit make it an attractive place to live, work, and invest. However, our clients often face the same common hurdles: limited resources, fierce competition, and the need for innovative solutions to stay ahead of the curve. That's where COLETEK comes in – we're not just a local company; we're a partner that can help you overcome these challenges.
With extensive experience in providing tailored support to business owners from Glenelg and beyond, we have earned a reputation for being a trusted ally in the pursuit of growth. Our team consists of industry experts who understand the complexities of contemporary business environments and are equipped to offer informed guidance on matters such as strategy development, risk management, and digital transformation.
COLETEK's national presence affords us unparalleled access to cutting-edge tools, best practices, and connections that can benefit businesses operating in Glenelg. By combining our expertise with the distinct character of this region, we empower local companies to thrive amidst the unique dynamics and opportunities of Central Tablelands.
In today's fast-paced digital landscape, maintaining a strong online presence is crucial for staying competitive. At COLETEK, we take pride in keeping abreast of the latest developments while maintaining our humble roots in Glenelg. Our expertise has allowed us to forge meaningful relationships with local businesses and community leaders alike, fostering an environment of trust and cooperation.
We're proud to be a locally owned and operated business, committed to being a true partner for organizations seeking success in this beautiful corner of Australia. As you navigate the ever-changing landscape of business, know that COLETEK is here to support your journey – from start-up ideas to legacy-building endeavors.
Contact UsVery reliable, professional and knowledgeable. In our office were we all amazed by Luke's knowledge of IT and how much he know about different IT issues, specially about the IP cameras. We recommend their services and we will always use their services in the future.
We found COLETEK to be very knowledgeable and professional in the installation of our security system, even after the job has been completed COLETEK is always happy to follow up with any questions that may arise.. I would highly recommend COLETEK for anyone looking at security for peace of mind.
Great service, great equipment.
COLETEK installed real-time wireless security camera systems within our seven Holiday Parks, consisting of 31 cameras spread over multiple buildings and locations. I found the team at COLETEK to be very professional throughout the installation process and the completed system to be highly proficient for our business. I would recommend using COLETEK for your security needs.
COLETEK installed a security camera system in our food processing facility that included 89 cameras both internal and external to the factory. They were professional through the quotation and installation process and have been supportive with their after sales service. Based on our experience we would have no hesitation in recommending COLETEK to anyone searching for customised surveillance camera solution.
We can't thank COLETEK enough for setting up our security systems and ensuring the safety of our assets. They were great to deal with and were extremely responsive in all aspects. We would highly recommend their services to anyone searching for true expertise and exceptional customer service.
Thank you for installing the surveillance system at our home in the Northern Rivers. It gives us a great sense of security to know that our home and possesses can be monitored remotely and all activities recorded. Thanks also for giving up your time on the weekend to arrange for back up parts to be picked up following storm damage.
COLETEK installed a real-time wireless security camera system for us consisting of 40 indoor and outdoor cameras over 10 buildings throughout the resort and service station. Their team was very professional from quote to completion of the job, and after sales service. The system has reduced vandalism and theft to almost nothing. We have been very happy with the installation and service. We would recommend COLETEK to anyone.