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:
Welcome to the beautiful region of Whiteman Creek, nestled in the heart of Northern Rivers, New South Wales, Australia. As a trusted and experienced Australian company, COLETEK is dedicated to supporting local businesses and communities like yours. With our national reach and expertise, we're uniquely positioned to help you overcome any challenges and achieve your goals.
For years, COLETEK has been committed to delivering innovative solutions that drive success. Our team of professionals understands the importance of building strong relationships with local business owners and stakeholders. We believe in empowering your organization to thrive, not just survive. With our passion for innovation, you can count on us to stay ahead of the curve.
When it comes to supporting local businesses, COLETEK is dedicated to being a trusted partner. We understand the importance of community and the impact that a strong business ecosystem can have. That's why we're invested in building lasting relationships with local entrepreneurs and decision-makers. Our aim is to help create a more vibrant and prosperous economy for everyone.
As a business owner in Whiteman Creek, you deserve access to cutting-edge expertise, reliable support, and innovative thinking. COLETEK is here to provide that and much more. From strategy development to implementation and ongoing optimization, we'll guide you every step of the way. Our focus on trust, reliability, and results-driven outcomes means you can count on us for exceptional service.
We're proud of our national reach and capabilities, yet our local presence in Whiteman Creek is what truly sets us apart. We take pride in knowing our team members understand the nuances of doing business in this unique region. Our knowledge is built on years of experience partnering with local businesses like yours, helping you navigate the Northern Rivers' economic landscape.
When you partner with COLETEK, you're not just getting a service provider – you're gaining a trusted advisor and extension of your own team. We're committed to being an integral part of the Whiteman Creek business community, driving growth, innovation, and prosperity for all.
Contact UsIntuitive, 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.
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.