Computer Vision & AI Systems for Rous

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 Rous, Northern Rivers, New South Wales

Located in the heart of the beautiful Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia - a place where community spirit and entrepreneurial drive come together in perfect harmony. The charming town of Rous has long been a hub for small businesses, farmers, and artists alike, with its rich agricultural land, stunning natural beauty, and strong sense of camaraderie.

COLETEK is proud to call this region home, and as a trusted Australian company, we're passionate about supporting local entrepreneurs and community leaders in their pursuit of success. Our team has extensive experience working within the Northern Rivers area, carefully listening to your needs and crafting tailored solutions that empower you to reach new heights. From family-owned farms to innovative startups, our expert guidance helps you navigate the ever-changing business landscape.

As a nation-wide company with deep roots in Australia's fertile entrepreneurial soil, we understand the complexities of doing business across borders. That's why we're committed to providing seamless support and cutting-edge innovation to help your Rous-based operation thrive. Whether you're looking to expand your markets, streamline operations, or simply get a foothold in the market - our seasoned professionals will partner with you every step of the way.

At COLETEK, we take pride not only in our technical expertise but also in our unwavering commitment to trust and transparency. We believe that fostering long-term relationships built on mutual respect is key to achieving lasting success. Our local presence means we're better equipped to understand your unique needs, preferences, and cultural nuances, allowing us to deliver context-specific solutions that resonate with the heart of Rous' diverse community.

By choosing COLETEK as your trusted business partner in Rous, you can rest assured that our collective knowledge, expertise, and passion for innovation will serve your growth aspirations. We're excited about the potential we see for Northern Rivers' entrepreneurs to blossom - join us on this journey!