Computer Vision & AI Systems for Gowrie

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 COLETEK in Gowrie, Upper Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia

As you explore the rolling hills and picturesque towns of Gowrie, Upper Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia, it's easy to get a sense of rural charm and community spirit. At COLETEK, we understand the unique needs of businesses in this remarkable region and are dedicated to providing trusted support that makes a tangible difference. Established as an Australian company with national reach, we've built a reputation for innovative solutions, expert guidance, and genuine commitment to local communities. Nestled among the Upper Hunter Valley's rich land and heritage, Gowrie is a thriving hub of entrepreneurial spirit, agricultural prowess, and natural beauty. Whether you're an established business or just setting out, our in-depth understanding of this distinct region means we can tailor solutions to meet your specific needs. From farm-to-table enterprises to small-town mainstays, our team has worked tirelessly to foster growth, overcome challenges, and help local businesses like yours thrive. COLETEK's experience is undeniable – spanning decades, we've had the privilege of serving communities across Australia, including those in Gowrie and the Upper Hunter Valley. Our national presence allows us to draw upon a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and resources, which we dedicate to supporting local entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders like you. Your neighbours' success stories are our motivation, driving us to stay at the forefront of industry trends, new technologies, and best practices that benefit businesses in Gowrie. As a trusted partner, COLETEK is committed to maintaining strong relationships with clients and partners throughout the Upper Hunter Valley region. We believe strongly in the value of local connections – partnering directly with community members and stakeholders to ensure our solutions align with your unique goals and aspirations. When it comes to trust, innovation, and local presence, you can be assured that COLETEK's investment in Gowrie will yield a lasting impact for years to come. With this foundation in mind, we invite you to explore the possibilities of what COLETEK can bring to your business or community initiatives in Gowrie. Let us guide you through the challenges of growing and succeeding in this remarkable region. Whether you're looking to diversify your product offerings, enhance customer experiences, or navigate regulatory frameworks – we're here to listen, advise, and support your vision. Contact Us