Computer Vision & AI Systems for Rutherford

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 Stronger Local Businesses in Rutherford, Lower Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia

Nestled in the heart of the Lower Hunter Valley, Rutherford is a vibrant community that embodies the spirit of Australian entrepreneurship. As businesses in this region look to grow and thrive, it's essential to partner with trusted advisors who understand their unique challenges and opportunities. As a national company with extensive experience working with local businesses across Australia, COLETEK is well-positioned to support Rutherford's entrepreneurs and business owners. Our team has a deep understanding of the region's unique characteristics, from its rich agricultural heritage to its burgeoning industrial and commercial sectors. Whether you're an established player or just starting out, COLETEK can provide the guidance and resources necessary to help your organization succeed in today's fast-paced market. With years of experience serving local businesses like yours, we've developed a keen appreciation for the region's distinct needs and challenges. But what sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to trust, innovation, and local presence. We take pride in our reputation as a reliable partner and trusted advisor, always putting the interests of our clients first. Our team's expertise spans a broad range of industries, from agriculture and manufacturing to healthcare and professional services – ensuring that we can tailor our support to meet the specific needs of Rutherford businesses. At COLETEK, we believe that local matters. That's why we're dedicated to investing in the communities where our clients live and work. By leveraging our national reach and expertise, we can bring a unique blend of perspective and insight to help Rutherford business leaders navigate complex decision-making situations. So why choose us? It's simple: when you partner with COLETEK, you're partnering with a company that truly understands the value of local businesses and is committed to helping them thrive. With our expert guidance and support, you can rest assured that your organization will be well-equipped to meet the challenges and opportunities presented by the rapidly evolving business landscape. Ready to take your Rutherford-based business to the next level? Don't hesitate – get in touch with us today: Contact Us