Computer Vision & AI Systems for Macquarie

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:

Collision Avoidance
Pattern Recognition
Object Recognition
Object Tracking
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Optical Flow, Point Clouds
Stereo Active Vision, Panoramic Cameras, Fisheye Lens/Camera, Log-polar Camera, Time of Flight Cameras, Camera Array
3D Reconstruction

These technologies can be used for various applications such as:

Licence Plate Recognition (LPR) or Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR)
Production Line Object Recognition
Production Line Automation
Asset Tracking
Kid Tracking
Pedestrian Tracking
Face Recognition
Load Haul Dump Automation
Agriculture Automation
Storm Drain Inspection Robot
Robot Lawn Mower
Forklift Automation
Home Land Security Robots

Some of our Computer Vision and Machine Vision Experience

Expert Engineering and Product Development for Macquarie, Australian Capital Territory

At COLETEK, we're proud to bring our multidisciplinary expertise in engineering and product development to businesses across Macquarie, Australian Capital Territory. With over 20 years of experience, we've established ourselves as a trusted national player, dedicated to helping local companies like yours succeed. As a seasoned engineering firm, we've developed a reputation for delivering reliable, innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients. Our team of experts is based in Macquarie, Australian Capital Territory and is committed to collaborating with businesses across the region to achieve their goals. Whether you're seeking to improve operational efficiency, enhance customer experience, or drive new product development, we have the capability to support your initiatives. Our approach is centered around a deep understanding of the local landscape, combined with our national perspective and reputation for delivering exceptional results. By serving businesses across Macquarie, Australian Capital Territory, including start-ups, industry leaders, and everyone in between, we're able to bring unique insights and expertise to your doorstep. What sets us apart? Our unwavering commitment to collaboration, reliability, and capability. We take the time to listen to our clients, understand their challenges, and develop tailored solutions that meet their specific needs. By doing so, we've established a reputation for delivering high-quality outcomes that exceed expectations. If you're looking for an engineering and product development partner that can bring innovative thinking, technical expertise, and local knowledge to your project in Macquarie, Australian Capital Territory, look no further than COLETEK. We're here to help you achieve your goals, and we invite you to join our community of clients who have witnessed firsthand the power of collaboration.

Let’s build something remarkable together.

Computer Vision & AI Systems for Macquarie – Our Clients: Big Brands & Small Businesses

Computer Vision & AI Systems for Macquarie – Amazing Customer Testimonials

We've worked with Luke and the team on and off for the past two years. We've found them very accessible and extremely thorough in their dealings. Their documentation is second to none and we’d have no hesitation recommending them on this basis alone.

Graeme Thornton
Blue Arc IT Solutions, Canberra, ACT, Australia

Delivered excellence on time, great work and great team, thanks!

Alexander Tietge
Canberra, ACT, Australia

COLETEK have been absolutely fantastic in their support and manufacture of various components for us. Our designs are always bespoke, intricate and low volume and it’s great to have an Australian company like COLETEK as a trusted and quality manufacturer for our spacecraft mechanical components and assemblies – which have been flight proven through successful mission operations. Keep up the great work!

Andrin Tomaschett
ADFA & UNSW Canberra Space, Canberra, ACT, Australia

Skykraft is a Canberra based company designing and developing spacecraft for the delivery of global space-based services. Luke and the team have been very responsive with quotes and delivery of machined parts for our company. Looking forward to working with COLETEK on our space programmes.

Doug Griffin
Skykraft, Canberra, ACT, Australia

Founded in 2001, we are a multiple award winning, highly experienced multidisciplinary company specialising in lean product development through rapid prototyping - transforming ideas from concept to life. Our industry-leading team combines deep expertise, cutting-edge technology, and advanced equipment to validate emerging ideas—transforming them into market-ready hardware and software solutions.

Our experience dates back to the 1990s with ANU "Robotics Systems Lab", CSIRO, NICTA (aka Data61), Seeing Machines, Location Aware Technologies, and Hemisphere GPS (aka BEELINE). For over 10 years now, we've been focused on validating R&D and taking ideas to commercialisation.

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Head Office: Gold Coast, Australia
Servicing worldwide, notably:
Australia, NZ, UK, USA, Canada, Europe, UAE, and Asia