Computer Vision & AI Systems for Liddell

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

Discover COLETEK's Expertise in Liddell, Upper Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia

In the heart of the Upper Hunter Valley, where natural beauty and rich history meet, COLETEK is proud to offer our expertise and support to businesses and communities in Liddell and its surrounds. As a trusted Australian company, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities presented by this region.

With centuries-old coal mining operations, agricultural heritage, and a picturesque setting, Liddell and its surrounding areas boast a strong sense of community and entrepreneurial spirit. COLETEK is dedicated to fostering growth, innovation, and prosperity in this special place, much like our long-standing reputation as a reliable partner across Australia.

Our people-driven approach means we take the time to understand the local pulse, partnering with businesses that share our values. By leveraging our extensive national reach, we bring expertise from various industries, ensuring that your company thrives in this dynamic region. From helping you navigate regulatory frameworks to providing tailored solutions for operational efficiency and sustainability, COLETEK is committed to supporting local growth and success.

As a trusted Australian operator with a long history of delivering results, we maintain a strong connection to the community. Our ongoing commitment to innovation, trust, and integrity has earned us a reputation as a respected player in this region's business landscape. By doing things right – fairly, professionally, and honestly – we've built lasting relationships that benefit both our clients and the local area.

We take pride in being part of the fabric that makes the Upper Hunter Valley so unique. Our presence here is not just about conducting local operations, but also about investing time and resources into initiatives that benefit the community and foster positive partnerships with local stakeholders.

Whether you're an existing business looking to capitalize on new opportunities or a start-up seeking guidance, COLETEK stands ready to support your growth journey. We invite entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and local enthusiasts alike to explore our comprehensive range of solutions designed specifically for Liddell, Upper Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia.