Computer Vision & AI Systems for Glen Fergus

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

Located in the heart of Glen Fergus, New South Wales, Australia, COLETEK is a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001. Over two decades, we've built a reputation for delivering cutting-edge solutions that transform industries nationwide. As a trusted partner to local businesses and organisations, we take pride in our ability to collaborate seamlessly with clients from Glen Fergus and across Australia. Our team's expertise spans multiple disciplines, enabling us to tackle complex projects and develop innovative products tailored to specific needs. At COLETEK, we understand the importance of reliability, adaptability, and capability for businesses operating in a dynamic region like Gloucester Shire. That's why we're committed to providing trusted support systems for startups, medium-sized enterprises, and major corporations alike. By putting our clients' needs at the forefront, we've established ourselves as a reliable partner across various sectors. Glen Fergus, as part of the New South Wales mining and agricultural heartland, presents unique challenges that require innovative solutions. At COLETEK, we're well-equipped to address these complexities through our multi-faceted expertise in engineering design, product development, and manufacturing. What sets us apart is our ability to integrate seamlessly with local businesses, leveraging our extensive experience in serving clients across Glen Fergus, New South Wales, Australia. Our team's passion for delivering bespoke solutions has earned us a trusted reputation among industry peers and regional stakeholders alike. In today's fast-paced digital landscape, it's crucial for regional businesses like those in Glen Fergus to stay ahead of the curve. That's where COLETEK comes in – we're committed to empowering local innovation and driving growth through our people-first approach. Whether your business requires cutting-edge product development, efficient manufacturing solutions, or expert engineering services, rest assured that at COLETEK, we've got you covered. Our team is ready to collaborate with your organisation and help shape the future of Glen Fergus, New South Wales, Australia.