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 picturesque surroundings of Minnie Water, Northern Rivers, New South Wales, Australia, local businesses form the backbone of our thriving community. As a trusted Australian company, COLETEK is proud to be a part of this landscape, working closely with entrepreneurs and families who are passionate about making a difference.
With extensive experience in delivering innovative solutions that drive growth and success, COLETTEK has earned a reputation as a reliable partner for businesses across Australia. Our roots run deep in the Northern Rivers region, where we have developed strong relationships with local organizations, understanding firsthand the unique challenges and opportunities that Minnie Water's entrepreneurs face.
As a national player with a localized approach, COLETek recognizes the importance of tailoring our services to meet the distinct needs of each community. This means collaborating closely with business leaders in Minnie Water, listening to their concerns, sharing industry insights, and providing expert guidance to help them reach new heights.
At COLETEK, we believe that trust is cornerstone of any successful partnership. We're committed to transparency, integrity, and a deep understanding of the local environment. This commitment extends beyond our professional services to include active involvement in community development initiatives, ensuring that our support transcends mere business dealings.
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, COLETEK stays ahead of the curve by harnessing cutting-edge technology and innovative thinking. By combining these strengths with a deep appreciation for the unique character of Minnie Water, we're able to craft bespoke solutions that enhance each local business's competitive edge.
We take pride in being a true partner to our clients, not just a provider of services. As such, COletek takes an active role in nurturing the relationships that make our community thrive. By fostering collaborative networks and sharing knowledge, we empower Minnie Water's entrepreneurs to achieve their goals and build lasting legacies.
We're dedicated to helping local businesses like yours grow, flourish, and contribute to the vitality of our beloved Northern Rivers region. If you share our passion for innovation, growth, and community development, let's discuss how COletek can support your Minnie Water-based venture.
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.