Computer Vision & AI Systems for Metcalfe

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 local business owner in Metcalfe, Victoria, Australia, you understand the importance of reliability and collaboration when it comes to product development. COLETEK is a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001, with a reputation built on trusted partnerships and innovative solutions that exceed expectations. Operating throughout Metcalfe and Victoria, our team is committed to serving businesses across this region with tailored engineering and product development expertise. With extensive experience working closely with clients from various industries, we've honed the skills needed to understand the unique challenges faced by local businesses and provide them with a competitive edge. When it comes to engineering and product development in Metcalfe, Victoria, Australia, you need a partner that can deliver results consistently. At COletek, our strength lies in our people – experienced engineers, designers, and developers who collaborate seamlessly to bring your ideas to life. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction has earned us an outstanding reputation across the country. As businesses operate in Metcalfe and beyond, they often face significant challenges in terms of scale, complexity, and cost. By harnessing the power of COletek's multidisciplinary expertise, you can overcome these hurdles and drive success. Our engineering and product development capabilities span multiple disciplines, ensuring that we address your unique needs effectively. COletek is dedicated to serving businesses across Metcalfe, Victoria, Australia by delivering reliable, innovative, and collaborative solutions that drive growth and prosperity. Let us help you build something remarkable – a future where your business thrives with the support of our trusted engineering and product development expertise.