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:
Levenstrath, a charming destination within the stunning Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia, boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and thriving businesses. At COLETEK, we understand the importance of a strong local economy, which is why we've dedicated ourselves to empowering entrepreneurs and community leaders in this wonderful area.
As a trusted Australian company with a national presence, we're committed to providing top-notch support and expertise that meets the specific needs of Levenstrath's businesses. Our deep understanding of the local landscape allows us to form meaningful connections with our clients, helping them overcome challenges and capitalize on opportunities.
Whether you're an established business or just starting out, COLETEK is here to guide you every step of the way. Our experienced team has a proven track record of delivering results-driven solutions that cater to the distinct demands of the Levenstrath market. We take pride in our ability to listen attentively, ask insightful questions, and develop tailored strategies that drive real growth for our clients.
What sets us apart is our commitment to innovation, trust, and local presence. We're not just a national company; we're also proud members of the Levenstrath community, dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our neighbours and friends. Our long-term relationships with local leaders and businesses are built on shared values and a genuine desire to contribute to the area's continued prosperity.
We believe that every business has its own unique story to tell, and we're here to help you write yours. If you're looking for a trusted partner that truly understands the Levenstrath landscape, look no further than COLETEK. Our doors are open, our ears are listening, and our expertise is at your disposal. Let's work together to take your business to new heights.
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.