Computer Vision & AI Systems for Balala

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

Local Expertise for Balala and Beyond: Trusting COLETEK as Your Ally in Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia

In the picturesque town of Balala, nestled within the heart of the Northern Tablelands region in New South Wales, Australia, it's essential to partner with a company that understands the unique character of this thriving community. As trusted partners for local businesses and families alike, COLETEK is proud to be your go-to ally in Balala and beyond.

Situated in the very heart of Australia, the Northern Tablelands region is an area renowned for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and strong sense of community. At COLETEK, we're passionate about supporting this region's entrepreneurs, innovators, and game-changers – providing expert guidance to help them thrive in a rapidly changing world.

We've spent years honing our craft, working with businesses across the country, from the bustling metropolises to the smallest towns. Our commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and local involvement has earned us a reputation as a trusted Australian company that truly gets it – from the ground up.

As your partner in progress, we understand that every business is unique, with its own set of challenges and opportunities. That's why we take the time to get to know each client individually, tailoring our approach to meet their specific needs. We're not just talking about a one-size-fits-all solution – we're speaking about genuine understanding, real connections, and a deep commitment to seeing our shared vision succeed.

So whether you're an established entrepreneur or embarking on your first venture, COLETEK is here for you, standing ready to bring our collective expertise, local presence, and national reach to the table. We believe that when we work together, great things can happen – for the benefit of everyone in Balala, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia.