Computer Vision & AI Systems for Argyle

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, we at COLETEK are passionate about making a positive impact on the communities we serve. This commitment drives us to deliver innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of businesses across Argyle, New South Wales, Australia and beyond. At COLETEK, we pride ourselves on being a trusted partner for companies seeking engineering expertise that combines cutting-edge technology with a deep understanding of local market conditions. Based in Argyle, New South Wales, Australia, our team has developed a reputation for reliability, collaboration, and capability – making us the go-to choice for businesses looking to stay ahead of the curve. With decades of experience working with clients across various industries, we've honed our skills in engineering and product development to support businesses operating throughout Argyle, New South Wales, Australia. Our team is well-versed in navigating localised challenges and working closely with local stakeholders to identify innovative solutions that meet specific needs. When you work with COLETEK, you can expect a collaborative approach that puts your business first. We take the time to listen and understand your goals, using this insight to develop tailored engineering and product development strategies that drive real results. Whether you're looking for process improvements, new product innovations, or system upgrades, our expert team is equipped to deliver. As an Australian company with a national reputation for innovation and reliability, we're proud to play a role in supporting the growth and prosperity of Argyle, New South Wales, Australia's thriving business community. And as you navigate your own business challenges, we invite you to explore how COLETEK can support your journey.