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:
Situated on the picturesque Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia, Lower Creek is a thriving community that's home to numerous small businesses and entrepreneurs. As these ventures strive for growth and prosperity, it's essential they have access to reliable expertise that understands their unique needs and challenges. That's where COLETEK comes in – a trusted Australian company dedicated to supporting local businesses in Lower Creek, Mid North Coast, New South Wales, Australia.
With deep roots in the region, COLETEK has developed enduring relationships with local businesses, demonstrating our commitment to being a partner that truly understands the pulse of your community. Our experienced team is well-versed in the distinct needs and expectations of Lower Creek entrepreneurs, from agriculture and manufacturing to retail and services. By drawing upon our national expertise and resources, we've established ourselves as a respected voice for local businesses seeking guidance on their path to success.
In an era where innovation is key, COLETEK remains at the forefront of industry advancements, ensuring our clients benefit from cutting-edge insights and solutions tailored to the Lower Creek region. By fostering open communication, trust, and collaboration with local stakeholders, we've earned a reputation for being a reliable ally in navigating the complexities of today's fast-paced market.
As your trusted partner on the Mid North Coast, COLETEK is committed to supporting the growth and development of businesses across Lower Creek. We understand that every endeavour has its unique qualities, challenges, and aspirations – which is why we offer personalized support, tailored solutions, and a deep understanding of local market conditions.
By choosing COLETEK as your partner for business success on the Mid North Coast, you can rest assured that our team will work tirelessly to help you overcome any obstacle, capitalize on emerging opportunities, and drive sustainable growth. Whether you're looking to launch a new venture or take an existing business to the next level, we've got your back – every step of the way.
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.