Computer Vision & AI Systems for Minnie Water

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 trusted national engineering and product development company based in Minnie Water, New South Wales, Australia, COLETEK has been a staple of innovative problem-solving for over two decades. With our multidisciplinary team's collective expertise and commitment to collaboration, we proudly serve businesses across Minnie Water, New South Wales, Australia and beyond. Since 2001, COLETEK has established itself as a go-to partner for local companies seeking reliable and capable engineering services. Our foundation in innovation and product development enables us to address complex challenges head-on, fostering strong relationships with clients throughout the region. As an integral part of Minnie Water, New South Wales, Australia's business landscape, we're dedicated to empowering the area's entrepreneurial spirit. By combining our national reputation with local insights, COLETEK provides unparalleled support tailored to Minnie Water, New South Wales, Australia's unique needs. Our team's extensive expertise spans various industries and sectors, allowing us to tackle a wide range of projects. We believe in working closely with clients to understand their specific requirements, leveraging our capabilities to deliver innovative solutions that drive success. As trusted advisors, we've had the privilege of playing a crucial role in Minnie Water, New South Wales, Australia's growth story. With our unwavering commitment to reliability and capability, COLETEK is an extension of your team – providing peace of mind knowing that your projects are in capable hands. Whether you're looking for expert guidance or innovative solutions, we're here to support your business from conception to completion. As a proud member of Minnie Water, New South Wales, Australia's community, we're committed to building long-lasting relationships and making a meaningful impact on the local economy. By partnering with us, you can trust that your project will receive the utmost attention, care, and dedication – allowing you to focus on what matters most: your business.