Computer Vision & AI Systems for Meerschaum Vale

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

Solid Foundation, Innovative Solutions: COLETEK Supports Meerschaum Vale and Beyond

In the heart of Australia's stunning Northern Rivers region lies Meerschaum Vale, a charming community that thrives on its strong sense of place and entrepreneurial spirit. As businesses in this picturesque town continue to grow and evolve, it's essential they have reliable partners like COLETEK by their side.

Based in Australia and with a national reach that spans coast to coast, our company has built a reputation for delivering trust-worthy solutions, innovative thinking, and unwavering support to local businesses just like yours. Whether you're a startup or an established player in the Meerschaum Vale community, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with operating in this beautiful region.

As a trusted partner, COLETEK draws upon its wealth of experience working alongside businesses across Australia's Northern Rivers. Our team knows exactly what makes this part of the country so special – from the rugged coastline to the lush valleys and vibrant towns like Meerschaum Vale – and we're dedicated to helping you succeed here.

When you partner with COLETEK, you can rest assured that you'll be working with a company that's deeply committed to its local presence. Our roots run deep, our values align with the community's values, and our enthusiasm for innovation is contagious – we love empowering Meerschaum Vale businesses like yours to thrive.

No matter what your business goals are or where you're on your journey, COLETEK brings a refreshing perspective that's uniquely shaped by its connection to this wonderful region. We take the time to understand your vision, identify opportunities for growth and improvement, and craft solutions that address the distinct needs of Meerschaum Vale-based businesses.

We're proud of our heritage as an Australian company, and we're committed to supporting local enterprises like yours – from small startups to larger operations. By choosing COLETEK, you're not just partnering with experts; you're joining forces with a trusted ally that's invested in the success of the Meerschaum Vale community.

Ready to tap into our collective wisdom and expertise? Let's work together to build a brighter future for your business and the beautiful town of Meerschaum Vale. Get in touch today – contact us at /contact/.