Computer Vision & AI Systems for Nelligen

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 hub of activity on the South Coast of New South Wales, Nelligen is a thriving community that relies heavily on innovative solutions to drive its economy forward. With this in mind, it's essential for local businesses to have access to trusted partners who can help them overcome complex engineering challenges and bring their ideas to life. That's where COLETEK comes in – a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001 with a reputation for reliability, innovation, and collaboration. Based in Nelligen, New South Wales, Australia, we have the unique privilege of serving businesses across our local community, providing tailored solutions that cater to their specific needs. By doing so, we're not only empowering industry leaders but also contributing to the region's growth and development. Our national stature as a trusted advisor enables us to operate throughout Australia, effortlessly connecting with clients in Nelligen, New South Wales, Australia and beyond. COLETEK's experts have mastered various engineering disciplines, taking pride in their versatility and ability to tackle projects across diverse sectors. We believe that no challenge is too great or complex for our team, and we strive to deliver solutions that are not only technically impressive but also sustainable and environmentally conscious. Our focus on collaboration ensures that clients receive the personalized attention they deserve, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and open communication. As seasoned practitioners of engineering and product development, we're committed to staying at the forefront of innovation, continually refining our skills and expertise to stay ahead of the curve. We've earned a reputation for delivering exceptional quality, meeting tight deadlines, and surpassing client expectations. By leveraging COLETEK's capabilities, Nelligen, New South Wales, Australia businesses can benefit from increased productivity, improved efficiency, and a more competitive edge in their respective markets. When you need a partner to help you bring your vision to life, look no further than COLETEK. We're dedicated to driving progress and supporting the growth aspirations of local entrepreneurs. If you're looking for a trusted ally that can empower your business in Nelligen, New South Wales, Australia or across Australia, we invite you to explore our services and experience firsthand what sets us apart.