Computer Vision & AI Systems for Appletree Flat

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

About Appletree Flat, Upper Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia: A Thriving Local Community in the Heart of the Country

Nestled in the picturesque Upper Hunter Valley, Appletree Flat is a serene and charming community that embodies the beauty of rural life. Located in the heart of New South Wales, Australia, this tranquil town offers an idyllic setting for residents to live, work, and play amidst nature's splendor. With rolling hills, lush green pastures, and picturesque landscapes, Appletree Flat is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. COLETEK has had the privilege of serving this wonderful community for many years, earning the trust of local businesses and residents alike. As a trusted Australian company, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of Appletree Flat's thriving community. Our roots run deep in the Upper Hunter Valley, allowing us to understand the unique needs and challenges faced by local enterprises. At COLETEK, we take pride in our national reach and extensive experience working with businesses across Australia. We share a common goal – to empower entrepreneurs, farmers, and innovators from all walks of life to achieve their aspirations. With a strong focus on innovation, customer-centricity, and regional presence, we have established ourselves as a champion for local businesses in Appletree Flat. When you partner with COLETEK, you can rest assured that your interests are represented by a team dedicated to understanding the intricacies of rural life. Our experts work tirelessly to craft tailored solutions that cater to the distinct needs of Appletree Flat's unique community. We believe in fostering meaningful relationships built on mutual respect, genuine care for our customers, and a deep understanding of the local culture. By choosing COLETEK as your trusted partner for all your business needs, you gain access to a wealth of expertise, cutting-edge technology, and industry-leading insights. Our commitment to serving Appletree Flat's dynamic community is unwavering. We're proud to have contributed to the region's growth, and we look forward to continuing this legacy. In Appletree Flat and the surrounding areas, COLETEK stands ready to support your journey, whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or a newly established business. Our door is always open, welcoming entrepreneurs who share our passion for innovation, community engagement, and local pride. If you're ready to elevate your operations and take advantage of opportunities, consider joining forces with us. Contact Us