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:
In the heart of the beautiful Northern Rivers, Boomi Creek is a thriving community that thrives on small-town charm and industry. As a locally-founded Australian company with decades of experience, COLETEK is proud to call this region home, and we're dedicated to supporting its businesses and entrepreneurs.
Located in Boomi Creek, New South Wales, Australia, our team has built trust with countless local business owners by delivering exceptional results and unparalleled customer service. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities surrounding this picturesque town, we've honed our expertise to cater to the diverse needs of the region's entrepreneurs and innovators.
At COLETEK, we believe that effective solutions require not only technical proficiency but also a deep connection with the local community. That's why we're committed to being an active partner in Boomi Creek's growth and development, fostering strong relationships with our clients and fellow business leaders alike.
Our team has developed a keen eye for what drives successful businesses on both a national scale and within the unique context of the Northern Rivers region. We've cultivated an extensive network of connections across Australia, allowing us to bring the best practices and latest innovations from around the country right to the doorstep of Boomi Creek's entrepreneurial spirits.
In essence, we're more than just another consulting firm – we're your trusted ally for navigating the twists and turns of doing business in this captivating corner of North New South Wales. Our dedication to collaboration, transparency, and personalized attention has earned us a reputation as a reliable partner that truly gets it: Boomi Creek and its remarkable community are where our hearts are.
As we look to the future, COLETEK remains committed to being a driving force behind Boomi Creek's success. Join forces with us and discover how our collective passion for innovation can unlock your business' full potential. Take that next step – reach out to explore how our expertise can benefit yours today!
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.