Computer Vision & AI Systems for Binda

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

A True Local Partner: Supporting Binda, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia Businesses

Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Central Tablelands, Binda is a thriving rural community that's rich in history and culture. As a local business, you're no stranger to the challenges and opportunities that come with working in this area. At COLETEK, we understand the value of being grounded in your community and committed to its growth.

We've been proud to call Australia home for over two decades now, and our team has developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and dynamics of the local business landscape. With offices nationwide, including Binda, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia, we're uniquely positioned to provide tailored support that's both informed by local knowledge and backed by national reach.

At COLETEK, we take pride in our reputation as a trustworthy partner to businesses across the country, including those right here in Binda. Our commitment to innovation, customer-centricity, and community involvement has earned us a strong track record of delivering results that matter. We're not just a company with a presence in this region – we're actively invested in its success.

When you partner with us, you'll have access to the insights, expertise, and resources needed to overcome challenges, identify new opportunities, and drive growth in your business. Our team is dedicated to staying up-to-date on the latest industry developments, market trends, and regulatory changes that impact our clients – just as we're committed to staying rooted in this vibrant community.

As a local business working with local businesses, you can rely on us to bring a deep understanding of your unique challenges and opportunities. We know what it takes to succeed in this region – from navigating the complexities of agriculture and manufacturing to tapping into the strength of our local workforce and community networks.

At COLETEK, we're more than just a company – we're neighbors, partners, and advocates for the businesses that shape our communities. We believe in building strong, lasting relationships based on trust, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to growth. And that's why we'd be honored to bring our expertise and support to your business – starting right here in Binda, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia.

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