Farbe Technologies — Where Frontier Research Meets Industry

Remote Sensing

Satellite insight for land, disasters and infrastructure.

Our partners

We work with a university research centre, an advisory group and industry partners to bring research into practice.

  • SVADS AI Solutions, LLC
  • VSIS Group
  • Multidisciplinary AI Research Centre, University of Peradeniya
  • Polley Advisory Group

Who we are

Researchers, engineers and strategists turning frontier science into products for industry.

Frontier research, built for the market.

Farbe Technologies is a Sri Lankan, research-led engineering company guided by an internationally recognised Board whose members hold PhDs from institutions including MIT, NUS, Purdue University, Texas Tech University, Paderborn University, and the University of New South Wales. Its scientific leadership includes an IEEE Fellow, multiple IEEE Senior Members, more than 60 US patents, and publications at leading venues such as CVPR, ICLR, WACV, ICASSP, and ICIP. Drawing on experience at global technology companies including Texas Instruments and Samsung Research America, the team combines academic excellence with practical engineering across industry, energy, agriculture, and beyond. Farbe connects fundamental research and intellectual property with hardware design, software engineering, and field deployment to deliver reliable technologies that clients can own, scale, and commercialise.

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Multispectral imaging, from lab prototype to field device
US patents held by our leadership, combined
60+
Core technologies, from spectral imaging to generative AI
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Board members with PhDs from MIT, NUS, Purdue, Texas Tech, Paderborn and UNSW
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Areas of expertise

Research.Engineer.Deliver.

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    Spectral Imaging

    Multispectral imaging that sees quality, contamination and composition the eye can’t.

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    Smart Energy

    Appliance-level insight from a single meter, and light-powered IoT that runs itself.

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    Wearable Motion Capture

    Wireless inertial sensors that measure human movement beyond the laboratory.

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    Computer Vision

    Reliable insight from images and video, at the edge or in the cloud.

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    Generative AI

    Purpose-built generative models that unlock creativity and efficiency.

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How we can help

Empowering innovation through end-to-end R&D, data-driven policy insights, GenAI-enabled talent development and strategic consulting that drives clarity, scalability and impact.

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    Applied AI Excellence

    Enhancing operations with advanced AI and intelligent systems.

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  2. 02

    Strategic Tech Consultancy

    Expert guidance across AI, imaging, energy and IoT.

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  3. 03

    Innovation & IP Development

    Creating proprietary AI and automation technologies you own.

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  4. 04

    Smart Product Design

    Building next-generation intelligent products, from sensor to software.

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  5. 05

    Regulatory & Strategic Alignment

    Supporting organisational growth within Sri Lanka's legal and compliance framework.

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What can FARBE do for your business?

  • Spectral Imaging

    Multi-wavelength imaging for inspection, material analysis and environmental insight.

  • Smart Energy

    Energy sensing, monitoring and analysis to improve operational visibility.

  • Wearable Motion Capture

    Wearable sensing and motion analysis for sports, ergonomics and research.

  • Computer Vision

    Real-time visual inspection, tracking and quality control for industrial lines.

  • Generative AI & Agents

    Applied generative AI built around your data, workflows and domain knowledge.

  • Embedded & IoT Systems

    Rugged embedded hardware and connected sensor networks built for the field.

  • Data Intelligence

    Pipelines and dashboards that turn raw sensor data into confident decisions.

  • AI Training & Workshops

    Hands-on workshops that build practical AI skills across your teams.

Explore What We Do
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From business problem to AI in production

We transform data into intelligence — helping businesses accelerate growth, automate processes and make smarter decisions through AI and analytics.

05 stages

  1. 01

    Business understanding

    Identify challenges, key objectives and high-impact opportunities for AI adoption.

  2. 02

    Data discovery & assessment

    Evaluate data availability, quality and readiness to support the defined goals.

  3. 03

    AI solution design

    Develop predictive, prescriptive or generative models aligned with business outcomes.

  4. 04

    Implementation & integration

    Deploy AI solutions seamlessly within enterprise systems and workflows.

  5. 05

    Monitoring & improvement

    Measure ROI, refine models and scale insights for sustained business value.

AI Workshops

Learn Today. Innovate Tomorrow.

Turning AI’s potential into practical results takes more than knowing the latest tools. At Farbe Technologies, our AI workshops and professional development programs connect technical understanding with hands-on application—helping professionals and teams build skills for real workplace challenges. Through guided exercises, relevant case studies, and expert instruction, we equip participants to evaluate opportunities, apply AI thoughtfully, and turn new knowledge into lasting capability within their organizations.

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Leadership Science that ships

PhDs from MIT, NUS, Purdue, Texas Tech, Paderborn and UNSW, with industry years at Texas Instruments and Samsung.