Computer Vision & AI Systems for Emu

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

As a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001, COLETEK has built a trusted national reputation for delivering innovative solutions that drive business success. With our roots firmly planted in the heart of Emu, Victoria, Australia, we are deeply committed to serving businesses across this thriving region and throughout Australia. From small startup entrepreneurs to large corporations, every business in Emu, Victoria, Australia has unique challenges and opportunities. At COLETEK, we understand the importance of reliability, collaboration, and capability in overcoming these hurdles. For over two decades, our team of experts has worked tirelessly to develop game-changing products, systems, and services that help businesses thrive. Our presence in Emu, Victoria, Australia is not just a reflection of our national scope; it's also a testament to our passion for working closely with local businesses. We take pride in being part of the community we serve, actively listening to the needs of our clients and adapting our expertise to best support their goals. Whether you're an established player or a budding innovator, COLETEK is dedicated to helping your business flourish through expert engineering and product development. Working alongside so many amazing businesses in Emu, Victoria, Australia over the years has taught us the importance of flexibility, creativity, and collaboration. We've had the privilege of seeing our clients' ideas come to life, overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges, and reaping the rewards of hard work and determination. As you navigate the ever-changing landscape of your industry in Emu, Victoria, Australia, remember that COLETEK is a trusted partner committed to helping you achieve success. Let's build something remarkable together – reach out to us today and discover how our collective expertise can propel your business forward.