Computer Vision & AI Systems for East Maitland

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

At COLETEK, we've been empowering Australian innovators since our establishment in 2001 as a multidisciplinary engineering and product development company. For over two decades, we've proudly served businesses across East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, fostering long-term relationships built on reliability, collaboration, and shared success. As a trusted partner to numerous organizations throughout East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, we've developed a reputation for delivering exceptional results. Our commitment to innovation, expertise, and customer satisfaction has earned us a strong national presence, with clients spanning industry sectors. By operating throughout the region, including East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, we're uniquely positioned to understand local market needs and tailor our solutions accordingly. COLETEK's strength lies in our multidisciplinary approach, allowing us to tackle complex challenges from multiple angles. Our talented team of engineers, scientists, and problem-solvers work closely with clients to design, develop, test, and implement innovative products and services that drive growth. By leveraging our experience, expertise, and collective creativity, we've helped numerous businesses in East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia unlock new opportunities, overcome obstacles, and achieve their goals. At COLETEK, we're passionate about helping local entrepreneurs and established organizations alike thrive in the dynamic environment of East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. Our collaborative approach ensures that our clients receive tailored support, addressing the unique needs of businesses operating within the region. From start-ups to established players, our expertise can help navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by this vibrant market. As a trusted partner for innovative businesses in East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, we're committed to delivering exceptional results, fostering long-term relationships, and driving growth throughout the region. If you're looking for a collaborative, results-driven approach to drive your business forward, get in touch with us today.