Computer Vision & AI Systems for Cowper

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

As a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001, COLETEK has built a reputation for delivering innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of businesses serving Cowper, New South Wales, Australia. With a strong presence throughout the country, our team is dedicated to supporting local entrepreneurs, established companies, and innovators alike. As you operate within Cowper, New South Wales, Australia's diverse industries, COLETEK stands ready to provide trusted guidance, expertise, and collaboration across the entire product development lifecycle. Our experienced engineers are well-versed in navigating the complexities of your region, ensuring that our solutions not only meet but exceed your expectations. With a strong reputation for reliability, flexibility, and capability, COLETEK has earned its position as a leader in Australian engineering and product development. By partnering with us, you can leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, reduce risks, and accelerate time-to-market. Whether developing new products, enhancing existing ones, or exploring emerging technologies, we're committed to helping your business thrive. Our experience encompasses various industries, including but not limited to those prevalent in Cowper, New South Wales, Australia, such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and more. Our team's understanding of the regional landscape allows us to craft solutions tailored to your specific needs. At COLETEK, we're proud to call ourselves a part of the Australian engineering and product development community. As a trusted partner, we believe it is essential to contribute to the growth and success of businesses in Cowper, New South Wales, Australia and throughout the country. Now is the perfect time to explore how COLETEK can support your engineering and product development needs. Join forces with us today and discover the benefits of our multidisciplinary approach that has served businesses across Cowper, New South Wales, Australia so well.