Computer Vision & AI Systems for Hebden

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 businesses in Hebden, Upper Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia

Nestled in the heart of the Upper Hunter Valley, Hebden is a thriving community known for its rich agricultural heritage and picturesque countryside. As a trusted Australian company, COLETEK is proud to call this region home and dedicate ourselves to supporting local businesses and communities. Our team has extensive experience working with clients across New South Wales, providing tailored solutions that cater to the unique needs of each business. With our national presence, we're not just familiar with Hebden's charms but also equipped to service businesses from the Central Coast to the Northern Rivers. Whether you're a local entrepreneur looking to expand your operations or an established player seeking to stay ahead of the curve, COLETEK is here to guide you through the ever-changing landscape. What sets us apart is our commitment to trust, innovation, and community involvement. We believe that building strong relationships with our clients starts with understanding their goals, challenges, and aspirations. Our approach is centered around delivering tailored solutions that not only drive business results but also contribute to the well-being of the communities we serve. This people-focused ethos has earned us a reputation as a trusted advisor in the Upper Hunter Valley. Our team's collective expertise spans generations, with many years of hands-on experience working with businesses in Hebden and beyond. We're passionate about empowering our clients to succeed by providing cutting-edge insights, industry connections, and practical guidance. By doing so, we've helped countless organizations thrive, creating jobs, generating economic growth, and contributing to the vibrancy of our region. When it comes to supporting local businesses, COLETEK is more than just a business partner – we're proud advocates for the Hebden community. We recognize that community involvement is vital to sustaining a strong economy, and we're committed to participating in initiatives that benefit our neighbors and contribute to the region's prosperity. For local businesses seeking a trusted partner who understands their unique needs and challenges, COLETEK is the natural choice. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results, forging lasting relationships, and staying at the forefront of innovation – all while maintaining a strong connection to the Hebden community that has called us home for generations.

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