Computer Vision & AI Systems for Yass

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

Serving Yass and the Central Tablelands: COLETEK's Commitment to Local Businesses

In the picturesque town of Yass, nestled in the heart of New South Wales' Central Tablelands, businesses large and small rely on trusted partners like COLETEK to drive their growth and success. As a proudly Australian company with a national footprint, we're proud to serve this thriving community, where rugged natural beauty meets entrepreneurial spirit.

Yass, with its rich history and strong economy, is an attractive destination for businesses looking to establish themselves in the region. COLETEK's expertise spans multiple industries, allowing us to provide valuable support to local entrepreneurs and firms seeking to expand their operations. Our team has a deep understanding of the challenges faced by companies in this area, from navigating regional regulations to accessing vital resources.

With roots firmly planted in Yass and the Central Tablelands, COLETEK is uniquely positioned to understand the distinct needs of local businesses. By combining national reach with localized expertise, we deliver tailored solutions that meet the specific requirements of our clients. From start-ups to established companies, our trusted advisors work closely with business owners to develop customized strategies for success.

We're committed to being a reliable ally in the Central Tablelands, where community ties are strong and entrepreneurial passion runs deep. At COLETEK, we believe that effective partnerships can bridge the gaps between innovation, growth, and local prosperity. By fostering these connections, we help businesses flourish and contribute to the region's ongoing development.

As a trusted partner in Yass and across New South Wales' Central Tablelands, COLETEK is dedicated to empowering local businesses with the knowledge, resources, and expertise they need to thrive. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, we invite you to explore how our team can support your goals.