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:
Located in the heart of the Central Tablelands, Linburn is a thriving community that's home to many successful businesses and entrepreneurs. At COLETEK, we're committed to supporting these local companies with expert guidance, innovative solutions, and unwavering trust – all of which are essential for driving growth and prosperity in the region.
As a long-established Australian company, our deep understanding of the Linburn area and its unique demands has earned us the reputation as trusted advisors. Our comprehensive knowledge of local market conditions, combined with national reach and expertise, makes us an invaluable partner for businesses seeking to expand their operations or navigate complex challenges in the region.
At COLETEK, we believe that investing in our communities is essential for long-term prosperity. That's why we're dedicated to providing tailored support to local businesses – whether they're just starting out or have been a staple of the community for generations. Our team is comprised of knowledgeable professionals who are passionate about understanding the specific needs and goals of your business.
What sets us apart is our commitment to innovation, transparency, and flexibility. We take the time to listen to your unique story, understand your aspirations, and develop a customized approach that aligns with your vision. Whether you're seeking guidance on strategic planning, operational efficiency, or digital transformation – we'll be by your side every step of the way.
In Linburn and across the Central Tablelands, COLETEK has built a reputation for being a reliable partner, always upholding the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and expertise. We're proud to be an integral part of this community's growth story – and we invite you to join us on this journey.
To learn more about how COLETEK can support your business in Linburn, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia, Contact Us today to schedule a consultation. Our team is eager to begin exploring the opportunities and challenges facing your organization – and to help you build a brighter future.
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.
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.