Computer Vision & AI Systems for Braidwood

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

Coletek has been empowering businesses across Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia by providing cutting-edge engineering and product development expertise. Our multidisciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and innovators have a relentless passion for collaboration, reliability, and delivering exceptional results.

We're not just another company operating in Braidwood – we're a trusted national player with 20+ years of experience in serving businesses across Australia. Our expertise spans multiple sectors, from aerospace and automotive to energy, mining, and beyond. Whatever your industry or challenge, rest assured that our team has the knowledge, skills, and know-how to help you achieve your goals.

In Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia and throughout Australia, we're dedicated to building long-term relationships with businesses like yours. We understand the importance of local support and the value of working directly with experts who truly get it – from our initial consultations to project delivery and beyond.

At Coletek, you won't find a single-size-fits-all approach or generic solutions. Instead, we take the time to listen, understand your unique needs, and create tailored strategies that address your specific pain points. Our team is passionate about delivering reliable product development, engineering consulting services, and innovation solutions that drive real value for our clients.

We're proud to operate from Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia, with a deep understanding of the local market and its unique dynamics. Whether you're an established business or just starting out, we're here to empower you with the expertise, creativity, and resourcefulness needed to achieve your aspirations.

So why settle for the ordinary when you can have something truly remarkable? Let Coletek be your trusted partner in innovation and engineering excellence. Together, let's build something remarkable that leaves a lasting impact on Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia, and beyond!