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).
COLETEK's team all has a background in computer vision and machine vision, which have built a wide range of skills and technologies such as:
These technologies can be used for various applications such as:
When it comes to fostering economic growth and prosperity in Grawlin, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia, you can count on a trusted ally – COLETEK. As a national Australian company with deep roots in regional communities like yours, we're dedicated to supporting local businesses every step of the way.
Grawlin, nestled within the picturesque Central Tablelands, is an area steeped in natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. And at COLETEK, we understand the importance of preserving these qualities while also driving innovation and investment in the region. By harnessing our expertise and industry insights, local entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can rely on us to help them navigate the complexities of growth and expansion.
As a company with an extensive national reach, we're well-positioned to provide personalized support tailored to Grawlin's unique needs. Our team is comprised of professionals who genuinely care about the people and businesses that call this region home. We're not just experts in our field; we're also local custodians, committed to empowering the community and helping it thrive.
With COLETEK, you can expect more than just a trusted business partner – you can expect a team that truly gets what it means to be part of this vibrant community. We take pride in being a key player in supporting local job creation, entrepreneurship, and tourism initiatives. Whether you're seeking guidance on market trends, access to new technologies, or simply a friendly ear to listen, we're here for you.
As you look to the future, remember that COLETEK is invested in every aspect of Grawlin's growth – from small-scale start-ups to large-scale manufacturing operations. Our focus on trust, innovation, and local presence enables us to provide customized solutions designed specifically for your region's unique needs.
In Grawlin, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia, we're proud to be a part of the fabric that makes this area so special. By choosing COLETEK as your business partner, you'll gain more than just expertise – you'll gain a trusted ally who truly understands what it means to be part of this community.
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COLETEK have provided one to one communication throughout the development process and gone above and beyond in bringing our ideas closer to becoming a reality! Luke's expertise and knowledge with computer software and electronics is Jedi like, but what I liked most about working with him was his willingness and ability to think outside of the box.
Intuitive, innovative & efficient are three words that would appropriately describe the COLETEK service. Luke and the team at COLETEK have taken our concepts to the next level.