Computer Vision & AI Systems for Merrill

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 multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001, COLETEK has built a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses across Merrill, New South Wales, Australia. With our extensive experience and innovative approach, we're dedicated to helping local companies thrive.

Situated within the heart of Australia, Merrill, New South Wales, Australia is a hub for various industries. COLETEK's commitment to supporting businesses in this region has led us to invest in world-class facilities and talented teams that share our passion for delivery and innovation. By working closely with local companies, we're equipped to address their unique challenges and provide tailored solutions.

COLETEK takes pride in its national reputation as a reliable partner, renowned for seamless collaboration, high-quality products, and unrivalled expertise. Our extensive portfolio includes a wide range of industries, ensuring that our capabilities align with the evolving needs of businesses across Merrill, New South Wales, Australia.

We believe that effective partnerships require mutual understanding, transparency, and trust. At COLETEK, we're driven by a passion for innovation, a can-do attitude, and an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional results. Our team is comprised of talented engineers, product developers, and industry experts who work in tandem to create cutting-edge solutions that meet the specific requirements of businesses operating throughout Merrill, New South Wales, Australia.

By leveraging our expertise and capabilities, local companies in Merrill, New South Wales, Australia can rest assured that their products are developed with precision, quality, and reliability. Our aim is to build a lasting relationship based on openness, responsiveness, and expertise, empowering businesses across the region to stay ahead of the curve.

For businesses operating within Merrill, New South Wales, Australia or throughout Australia, partnering with COLETEK means that you gain access to a wealth of knowledge, resources, and expertise. Our collaborative approach ensures tailored solutions that align with your unique objectives, enabling you to tackle even the most complex challenges with confidence.