Computer Vision & AI Systems for Calliope

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 Calliope and Northern Rivers Businesses: COLETEK's Commitment to Excellence

As the charming town of Calliope, nestled in the heart of New South Wales' stunning Northern Rivers region, continues to thrive, so too does the local business community. For entrepreneurs and corporate leaders alike, it's essential to have a trusted partner that understands the unique challenges and opportunities faced by Calliope-based businesses. That's where COLETEK comes in – we're proud to be a locally rooted, nationally recognized company dedicated to supporting the growth and success of our neighbors in the Northern Rivers area. With extensive experience serving diverse industries across Australia, COLETEK is uniquely positioned to provide unrivaled expertise and support tailored specifically to meet the distinct needs of Calliope-based businesses. Our strong national presence allows us to leverage our comprehensive understanding of the Australian market, enabling us to deliver innovative solutions that drive results for local entrepreneurs, innovators, and corporate leaders. COLETEK's commitment to trust, transparency, and exceptional customer service is unwavering – we're dedicated to building long-term relationships with our clients in Calliope and throughout the Northern Rivers region. Our team of experts takes the time to understand your unique goals and challenges, crafting solutions that not only meet but exceed your expectations. In an ever-evolving business landscape, having a trusted partner like COLETEK by your side can be the difference between achieving your vision or falling short. As a locally rooted company with a national reach, we're ideally positioned to provide the insight, expertise, and guidance needed to propel your Calliope-based business forward. Whether you're an emerging startup, a growing small business, or a well-established corporation in Calliope, COLETEK is here to empower you. Our collaborative approach ensures that our team becomes an extension of yours – working together to drive growth, create opportunities, and overcome challenges. So why choose COLETEK for your business needs in Calliope? Quite simply, it's because we understand the importance of local roots, national reach, and a commitment to excellence. We're proud to be part of the Northern Rivers community, where we can put our expertise and dedication to work for you. Contact Us