Computer Vision & AI Systems for Nelson Bay

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, established in 2001, COLETEK has a rich history of empowering innovation across various industries. Our presence in Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia serves as a testament to our commitment to serving businesses in this region and throughout the nation. With headquarters based in Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia, we operate throughout Australia, offering unparalleled support to local businesses seeking cutting-edge solutions that drive growth and success. As a multidisciplinary company, we specialise in delivering innovative products and services that address the unique needs of clients across multiple sectors. At COLETEK, we pride ourselves on our reputation for reliability, collaboration, and capability. We understand the importance of building strong relationships with local businesses to ensure tailored solutions that meet their distinct requirements. Our presence in Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia allows us to do just that – serving as a dedicated partner to the local business community. For decades, COLETEK has been a trusted ally for companies looking to push boundaries and achieve unparalleled success. Operating throughout Australia, including Nelson Bay, New South Wales, our collective expertise is unmatched in providing bespoke products and services that address the industry's needs. By partnering with us, businesses based in Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia can tap into COLETEK'S vast knowledge base, allowing them to navigate complex challenges with confidence. Our commitment to excellence ensures seamless project execution, always maintaining a focus on delivering exceptional results for our clients. As we continue to evolve and expand, our presence in Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia is a vital part of our strategy – providing a solid foundation for long-term growth and success. If you're looking for a trusted partner that can help you build something remarkable, look no further.