Computer Vision & AI Systems for Rothbury

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 spent over two decades honing our skills in multidisciplinary engineering and product development. Established in 2001, we've built a reputation as a reliable and innovative partner for businesses of all sizes, serving those in Rothbury, New South Wales, Australia and across the country.

Our team excels at understanding the unique challenges faced by local industries in Rothbury, New South Wales, Australia. By combining our knowledge with creative problem-solving skills, we deliver tailored solutions that exceed expectations. As a true partner to your business, you can count on us for expert guidance, collaboration, and capability to help drive success.

With extensive experience serving businesses throughout the nation, including those in Rothbury, New South Wales, Australia, we're well-equipped to support your organization's growth, expansion, or transformation efforts. Our multidisciplinary approach allows us to address a wide range of needs, from product design and development to testing, verification, and validation.

We take pride in our ability to work seamlessly with clients across various industries, providing reliable engineering services that meet the highest standards. By leveraging our expertise, resources, and collaborative mindset, we can help you overcome any obstacle and achieve lasting success.

COLETEK has proven itself as a trusted and capable partner for businesses in Rothbury, New South Wales, Australia and beyond. Our reputation rests on a foundation of trust, innovation, and unwavering dedication to our clients' success. We're excited about the possibility of working with you to drive remarkable results.