Rene Winter

Rene Winter

Director & Founder, Wintec Solutions

Rene Winter is the Director and Founder of Wintec Solutions (www.wintecsolutions.co.za)
His educational background includes:
– Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business
(Edinburgh Napier University)
– Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechantronics
(Edinburgh Napier University)

Wintec Solutions was established in 2008, and is a multichannel high-service distributor, focusing on premium, innovative brands and solutions, specializing in supplying Sub Saharan Africa with an impressive brand portfolio of Portable Power and Satellite Communication brands.

Wintec Solutions has been and will continue to provide innovative IoT and Satellite Communications Solutions across Africa. Providing Safety, Management and Control within many industries.

As a distributor of innovative IoT and Satellite Communications Solutions there is a world of opportunity.
Our applications are the perfect example of how “IoT can deliver unprecedented intelligence to drive performance, growth, and profitability” in many industries, particularly:

Security & Surveillance – We are securing critical infrastructure and monitoring assets in the field.

Anti-poaching & conservation – We are providing endangered species and those that protect them with hardware and software to ensure early waring and safety.

  • NGO’s – We are helping aid agencies provide power, communication and visibility to those who need it most
  • Cattle & smart farming – We are utilising satellite IoT to gather valuable metrics that aid animal wellbeing and farming visibility
  • Agriculture – We are utilising satellite IoT to gather valuable metrics that aid crop intelligence and smart farming
  • Logistics – We are providing telemetry to operations and control that provide visibility and asset behaviours to fleet management
  • Retail – We are supplying retailers with international leading brands of power and satellite communications
  • Oil and gas – We are creating site safety, and policy acceptance through innovative solutions
  • Mining – We are improving site safety and adding value and visibility to operations

Rene would like to offer insights regarding the potential and opportunity for IoT and Satellite Communications in Africa. As well as real life applications, success stories and case studies.

2 of our brands include: www.globalstar.com and www.gsat.us
(sole agents for Africa)