Computer Vision & AI Systems for Oban

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

A Trusted Partner for Your Business in Oban, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia

Nestled in the picturesque region of the Northern Tablelands, Oban is a thriving community that prides itself on its strong sense of community and commitment to local businesses. As a valued resident or business owner in this area, you deserve a trusted partner that understands your unique needs and challenges. That's where COLETEK comes in – a nationally recognized Australian company with a locally focused approach.

With years of experience working alongside businesses just like yours, we've developed a deep understanding of the nuances involved in supporting local economies. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized attention, expert guidance, and innovative solutions tailored to meet your specific needs. By partnering with us, you can rest assured that you're working with experts who truly care about your success.

Our national reach allows us to draw on the expertise of our colleagues across Australia, bringing a wealth of knowledge and best practices to the table. However, we never forget that our home base is right here in Oban and the Northern Tablelands – which means we're committed to putting back into this community just as much as we take out. You can count on us to be a constant presence, supporting local events, sponsoring initiatives, and contributing to the growth and development of our beloved region.

We understand that trust is earned over time through consistency, reliability, and authenticity. That's why we pride ourselves on being a company of integrity, dedicated to upholding high standards of honesty, professionalism, and respect for every client interaction. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, we're here to be a trusted ally – offering guidance, encouragement, and support every step of the way.

If you're a local business owner in Oban or surrounding areas, look no further than COLETEK for expert guidance, innovative solutions, and a commitment to your success. Give us the opportunity to work alongside you, share our knowledge, and help drive growth in this fantastic community we call home. We can't wait to join forces with you – Contact Us