Computer Vision & AI Systems for Lue

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

Nurturing Growth in Lue, Central Tablelands: COLETEK's Commitment to Local Businesses

Lying at the heart of the picturesque Central Tablelands region is the quiet town of Lue, where community spirit and a strong sense of connection prevail. As a valued member of this friendly neighborhood, we at COLETEK are honored to support local businesses in their journey towards success.

With our headquarters nestled within Australia's borders, we take pride in being a trusted national player, boasting years of experience in fostering growth and resilience among companies across the country, including those in Lue. Our deep understanding of regional markets and unparalleled expertise enable us to craft tailored solutions that cater specifically to the unique needs of local entrepreneurs.

COLETEK's unwavering commitment to nurturing businesses in the Central Tablelands is deeply rooted in our values: trust, innovation, and a steadfast presence within our community. We recognize the vital importance of investing in regional development, driving economic progress, and empowering entrepreneurs to thrive – all while staying true to our Australian heritage.

In the face of uncertainty and ever-evolving market conditions, it's reassuring to know that there are trusted partners like COLETEK invested in the prosperity of Lue. We understand the distinct challenges faced by local businesses and are dedicated to providing guidance, mentorship, and actionable insights to help them overcome obstacles and seize opportunities.

Through our tireless efforts, we've established an esteemed reputation for being a reliable ally and trusted advisor among business stakeholders within Lue and beyond. Our dedication is rooted in the understanding that local success has far-reaching implications for the betterment of our community.

We sincerely believe that empowering entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Central Tablelands region to achieve their full potential is essential for driving growth, creating jobs, and enriching the overall quality of life in Lue. As your trusted partner, COLETEK remains committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and mutual support – all within the heart of our beloved community.