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:
Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Northern Rivers region lies the charming town of Baryulgil, where natural beauty and rich cultural heritage blend together in perfect harmony. As a local business owner in this stunning corner of New South Wales, you're already part of a unique community that thrives on its strong sense of place and entrepreneurship.
At COLETEK, we understand the importance of supporting local businesses like yours and empowering them to reach new heights. With our extensive experience working alongside entrepreneurs and companies across Australia – including right here in Baryulgil, Northern Rivers, New South Wales, Australia – you can trust that your interests are safe with us.
We're proud to be a locally-grounded Australian company that puts the needs of your community first. By combining our national reach with our deep understanding of local market dynamics, we're well-equipped to help Baryulgil-based businesses like yours navigate the complexities of modern commerce and emerge stronger than ever.
Innovation is at the heart of everything we do – from cutting-edge technology solutions to forward-thinking business strategies that drive real results. By partnering with us, you'll gain access to a wealth of trusted expertise and resources tailored specifically to your unique needs and goals as a Baryulgil or Northern Rivers business.
We understand that trust is essential in any professional partnership, which is why we're dedicated to building long-standing relationships founded on transparency, reliability, and unwavering commitment to our clients' success. When you choose COLETEK, you can rest assured that your business will receive the personalized attention it deserves from start to finish.
So, if you're a Baryulgil or Northern Rivers-based business looking for a trusted ally to help you realize your full potential and make a lasting impact in our local community, get in touch with us today. Our doors are always open to support the growth of businesses just like yours – right here where our roots run deep.
Contact UsCOLETEK 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.