Computer Vision & AI Systems for Wollongbar

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 business leader in Wollongbar, New South Wales, Australia, you understand the importance of partnering with trusted advisors who can help you overcome technical challenges and drive growth. That's where COLETEK comes in – a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001. With over two decades of experience, we've had the privilege of serving businesses across Wollongbar, New South Wales, Australia, and throughout Australia. Our team's innovative approach, combined with our national reputation for reliability, has earned us a spot as go-to partners for companies seeking tailored solutions to their unique engineering challenges. Based in Wollongbar, New South Wales, Australia, we take pride in being operationally close to our clients, allowing us to respond promptly to their needs. Our comprehensive capabilities encompass engineering and product development services that cater to various industries – from manufacturing and agriculture to healthcare and more. Whether you're a local entrepreneur or established business leader, COLETEK's expertise helps bridge the gap between your vision and reality. Operating throughout Australia, including Wollongbar, New South Wales, Australia, we've developed strong relationships with businesses of all sizes. Our approach is centered around collaboration, delivering tailored solutions that meet specific needs, rather than simply replicating standard services. This commitment to customer-centricity has earned us a trusted reputation within the Australian business community. As your partner in Wollongbar, New South Wales, Australia, COLETEK stands ready to support your growth and success. Let our experts work alongside you to overcome technical hurdles, develop innovative products, or optimize manufacturing processes – whatever your specific goals, we're here to help.