Computer Vision & AI Systems for Howick

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

Building Relationships and Driving Growth for Businesses in Howick, Upper Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia

As a thriving community nestled in the heart of the Upper Hunter Valley, Howick is a hub of activity and opportunity. Home to a diverse range of businesses and industries, this vibrant location presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities for entrepreneurs and small business owners alike. At COLETEK, we understand the importance of fostering strong relationships with local organizations and communities, which is why we've dedicated ourselves to providing tailored support and guidance to help them thrive. With extensive experience supporting businesses across Australia, our team brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Our national reach has equipped us with the ability to adapt to the specific needs of our clients in Howick and beyond, allowing us to deliver results-driven solutions that drive long-term growth and success. But what truly sets us apart is our commitment to putting our customers first. As a locally-owned and operated business, we're deeply invested in the communities we serve. We understand the importance of establishing trust with local stakeholders, which is why we always put our clients' needs at the forefront of every interaction. Whether you're looking to improve operational efficiency, expand your customer base, or simply navigate the ever-changing business landscape, we'll work hand-in-hand with you to develop a personalized strategy that meets your unique goals and objectives. Our innovative approach to business consulting combines cutting-edge ideas with good old-fashioned common sense, ensuring our clients receive actionable advice that's easy to implement and measure. And because we're deeply rooted in the local community, we have a deep understanding of the specific challenges and opportunities facing businesses in Howick and the surrounding areas. This nuanced understanding allows us to develop solutions that not only drive results but also respect the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of our wonderful region. At COLETEK, we're proud to be a trusted partner for local businesses looking to take their operations to new heights. Whether you're just starting out or seeking to grow your existing business, we'll be by your side every step of the way. So why wait? Let's work together to build a brighter future for our community. Contact Us