Computer Vision & AI Systems for The Channon

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

Empowering Businesses in The Channon, Northern Rivers, New South Wales, Australia

The Channon, a charming town situated in the picturesque Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, is a vibrant hub for local businesses and entrepreneurs. Amidst its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and strong community spirit, COLETEK proudly supports these organisations and helps them grow in this idyllic environment.

As a trusted Australian company with a national presence, COLETEK understands the unique challenges and opportunities presented by being based in The Channon. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing bespoke solutions that cater to the distinct needs of local businesses, empowering them to thrive in today's competitive landscape.

In a region renowned for its stunning countryside, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural scene, COLETEK recognises the importance of fostering strong relationships with local communities. By staying close to home and putting clients first, we've established ourselves as a trusted partner for businesses seeking advice, guidance, or simply a sounding board for their ideas.

As you navigate the complexities of operating in The Channon's dynamic market, rest assured that COLETEK is here to support your growth, innovation, and success. With its extensive experience working with local businesses, National presence and commitment to excellent service, we are uniquely positioned to guide you through the ever-changing landscape.

By placing trust in our team, you're not just securing expert advice – you're investing in a partner that shares your passion for The Channon and its people. As you plot the future of your business, know that COLETEK is here to help you take on new challenges, capitalise on opportunities, and cement your place in the community.

In this picturesque setting, where nature's beauty blends seamlessly with urban charm, COLETEK is proud to be your go-to partner for all things local and national. So why not start a journey that will leave you feeling empowered? Let us show you how our expertise can propel your business forward, allowing it to grow, innovate, and thrive in The Channon, Northern Rivers, New South Wales, Australia.