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:
The picturesque town of Wambool, nestled in the heart of the Central Tablelands region, is a haven for those who cherish the great outdoors. With its rich natural heritage and strong sense of community, it's little wonder why so many locals and visitors alike call this charming area home. At COLETEK, we're dedicated to being a trusted partner to local businesses across Wambool and the surrounding areas.
As an Australian company with a national reach, we understand the unique challenges faced by regional enterprises in Wambool. That's why our team is committed to delivering personalized support that acknowledges the distinct needs of this community. Our expertise spans decades, and our portfolio includes projects that have had a direct impact on local economic growth and development.
When it comes to trusted partners for your business in Wambool, COLETEK stands out from the crowd. We're not just another faceless organization; we're neighbours who genuinely care about the prosperity of this region and its people. You won't find us touting generic solutions or trying to force-fit national templates onto local businesses. Our approach is collaborative, innovative, and tailored to the specific needs of your unique operation.
As a locally-focused company with a deep understanding of the Central Tablelands' unique characteristics, we're uniquely positioned to help you navigate the complexities of operating in Wambool. From developing business strategies that resonate with local consumers to leveraging our extensive network for collaborative growth opportunities – our doors are always open to providing expert guidance and support.
Whether you're an emerging entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, you deserve a partner who understands the intricate nuances of this region. At COLETEK, we pride ourselves on being approachable, knowledgeable, and committed to delivering outcomes that drive meaningful results for your Wambool-based business. So why wait? Reach out today, and let's start building a brighter future together – one that sees local businesses thriving in harmony with the community they serve.
Contact UsIntuitive, 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.
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.