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:
As a national company with a strong presence in Mummulgum and beyond, we've had the privilege of working with countless businesses across various industries. Our years of experience have equipped us to offer expert guidance and support, helping entrepreneurs like you navigate the ever-changing landscape of commerce.
We believe that success starts at the local level – with a deep understanding of the community's needs, values, and aspirations. That's why we're committed to making a positive impact in Mummulgum and the Northern Rivers, by providing tailored solutions that address the unique challenges faced by businesses here.
In an era of rapid change and technological disruption, it's more important than ever to have a trusted ally like COLETEK on your side. We've earned our reputation as a company that values innovation, reliability, and transparency – qualities that are essential for building strong relationships with local business owners.
By choosing to partner with us, you gain access to a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and resources that can help take your business to the next level. We're dedicated to helping you achieve your goals, whether it's expanding into new markets, improving operational efficiency, or simply building a strong foundation for long-term success.
So why choose COLETEK as your partner in Mummulgum? Because we're committed to being more than just a service provider – we're here to help local businesses like yours thrive. We take pride in our local presence and knowledge of the region, ensuring that we're better equipped to understand the unique needs and challenges faced by entrepreneurs here.
If you're looking for a trusted business partner that truly understands the Mummulgum community, look no further than COLETEK. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help take your business to new heights.Contact Us
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.
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.