Computer Vision & AI Systems for Barnsley

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

Cohesive innovation is at the heart of COLETEK's philosophy. As a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001, we've earned a reputation for delivering trusted solutions that fuel growth and progress across Barnsley, New South Wales, Australia and beyond.

Made up of engineers, scientists, and experienced professionals united by a passion for collaboration and problem-solving, COLETEK excels at developing cutting-edge products and services that meet the unique needs of businesses in this rich agricultural region.

In a world where technology continues to revolutionize every industry, trust is essential. With our solid foundation built on years of innovation and reliability, you can rely on us whenever your project demands expertise, speed, or adaptability. Whether you're an ambitious startup or an established enterprise looking for the next growth spurt, we have the capability to drive real change.

We believe that empowering businesses in Barnsley, New South Wales, Australia with the tools and resources needed to achieve their objectives is a crucial part of building thriving communities. Recognizing this mission-critical requirement within our national reputation as innovators, we're dedicated to supporting local companies across countless business sectors.

Situated in the heart of Barnsley, New South Wales, Australia, COLETEK plays a vital role in helping small to medium-sized enterprises overcome their unique industrial challenges with creativity and ingenuity – all while fostering meaningful relationships based on transparency, expertise

As your trusted partner in engineering and product development, we're here not just to deliver exceptional results but provide invaluable insight into how technology can elevate your organizational capabilities. When you collaborate with us, expect a commitment to understanding the intricacies of Barnsley, New South Wales, Australia's diverse industries – from manufacturing