Computer Vision & AI Systems for Avoca

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 renowned multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001, COLETEK has earned a reputation for delivering reliable, collaborative, and innovative solutions to businesses across Avoca, New South Wales, Australia. Our history of success is built on the foundation of our trusted relationships with clients, commitment to exceptional service, and dedication to pushing boundaries.

At COLETEK, we pride ourselves on being a one-stop-shop for engineering and product development needs in Avoca, New South Wales, Australia and throughout Australia. With a strong track record of supporting diverse industries, we've developed the capability to address complex challenges, capitalize on new opportunities, and drive growth for our clients. Whether you're an established business or just starting out, we'll work closely alongside your team to co-create innovative solutions tailored to your unique needs.

Our in-house expertise spans a broad range of disciplines, from mechanical engineering and manufacturing to materials science and computer-aided design (CAD). This multidisciplinary approach enables us to identify creative problem-solving opportunities that others might overlook. By seamlessly integrating our technical prowess with your business goals, we'll help you overcome hurdles, seize market advantages, and achieve lasting success.

In Avoca, New South Wales, Australia and everywhere COLETEK operates, we're committed to building long-term relationships built on trust, integrity, and a deep understanding of the local ecosystem. We invest in getting to know your business intimately – from your values and goals to your production processes and supply chain challenges. This insider knowledge enables us to develop bespoke solutions that not only meet but exceed your expectations.

From concept to reality, COLETEK collaborates with you every step of the way, fostering an iterative process that balances precision engineering with flexibility and adaptability. We're proud to have earned a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses in Avoca, New South Wales, Australia seeking innovative, effective engineering and product development solutions.

So why choose COLETEK for your engineering and product development needs in Avoca, New South Wales, Australia? It's simple: we're dedicated professionals with a passion for delivering exceptional results, driven by our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. When you partner with us, you can rest assured that your project will receive the attention and care it deserves, from concept to launch.