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Our history

Pushing the boundaries of technological development in Río Negro since 1985.

1985

ALTEC is founded on February 5, in Bariloche.

1985

ALTEC SE‘s first headquarters in the city of S. C. de Bariloche

The Rio Negro-based company is born with the purpose of favoring regional development through the provision of technology. ALTEC‘s first members are.

1986

An IBM compatible PC is developed and exported.

1986

ALTEC uses its own workshops to install an assembly line for IBM compatible personal computers.

The result of this initiative is the manufacturing and commercialization of the PC100, the first computer to be fully designed and manufactured in Argentina. This process continued with the second generation of PC, the 150, exported in 1990 to the United States.

1991

The next step is the development of software solutions.

1991

ALTEC moves onto the production of software and the provision of IT services.

By 1991, they implement the automation of games of chance for the Río Negro, La Rioja, Neuquén, Tierra del Fuego, Corrientes and Catamarca lotteries. At the same time, they provide IT services and support for ANSES, the Foreign Trade Secretariat, the National Commission of Communications and the Supreme Court of Argentina.

1994

The Metered Parking System is created.

1994

ALTEC markets its Metered Parking Comprehensive System.

In 1994, it successfully launches in Bahía Blanca, and in the following 5 years, they deploy the system in the cities of San Carlos de Bariloche, La Rioja and Neuquén. Then, the system reaches a peak in 2005, with the first export of parking meters to Galicia, Spain, to carry out a first trial of the metered parking system in the cities of Ponteareas and Cangas.

2001

The digitalization of Río Negro‘s public administration moves forward.

2001

The purpose is to move forward with the technical development of Río Negro‘s public administration.

ALTEC takes charge of the Financial Administration and Control System, under the concept of “information superhighway“ that came with the new century. This entailed a package of additional solutions, such as the management of general processes, files and purchases in the field of provincial public administration.

2004

Implementation of the IPP: Provincial Public Intranet (Intranet Pública Provincial)

2004

The IPP- Provincial Public Intranet (Intranet Pública Provincial) is launched: Río Negro‘s communications infrastructure.

ALTEC manages to highlight the value of their capabilities for technological conception and development. The IPP soon became a hybrid network of data transport through fiber optic, satellite, telephone, and wireless links that connected 180 connectivity points in 34 cities in Río Negro. With a global investment of close to one million dollars, the IPP also offered real-time information exchange of data and processes, Internet access, electronic messaging, and Internet protocol-based telephone service. The deployment of the IPP meant to Río Negro the compilation, centralization, monitoring, and safekeeping of the province universe computer data.

2006

E-Voto is developed for the Government of Río Negro.

2006

The Government of Río Negro requests ALTEC the creation of an Electronic Voting system.

Carried out under the supervision of the Province Electoral Court, the E-VOTO system is put to the test, through its electronic ballot boxes, in the Río Negro Participatory Budget election, the Santa Fe Participatory Budget election, the San Antonio Oeste, Dina Huapi and Lamarque municipal elections, the Votobit International Congress, the Forum of Provincial Electoral Courts, and in different elections in student unions, exhibits and expositions.

2013

Solmáforo (Sun Stoplight): Weather information autonomous device

2013

The “Solmáforo“ is developed. A weather information autonomous device for tourism purposes.

Initially intended to provide climatological information in urban centers, beaches or adventure tourism destinations, the evolution of this product will yield, by 2017, a modern self-help terminal with satellite connection that will provide free Wi-Fi Internet to any nearby mobile device, and offer a comprehensive menu of tourist information through its 32‘ screen.

2014

New brand to position ALTEC at a national level.

2014

ALTEC‘s brand is redesigned and a new stage begins to position the company at a national level.

Created by the government of the province of Río Negro for the research, development, and provision of state-of-the-art technology, ALTEC S.E. expands the reach of its activities to a national level, undertaking the development and the application of technological solutions in other provinces of the country.

2015

RN Emergencias (RN Emergencies): Monitoring and Public Safety Centers

2015

The provincial government launches the “RN Emergencias“ (RN Emergencies) program: Monitoring and Public Safety Centers in the entire province.

Faced with the need to address several security issues, the provincial government requests ALTEC the development and provision of technology for a comprehensive alert system to link Monitoring centers in coordination with different security services (Police, Fire Department, Civil Defense, Public Health and others), optimizing the resources to provide immediate response.

2016

E-Voto redesign: new device with touch-screen

2016

A new phase for “E-VOTO“. After a decade of experience, a new electronic device is developed for electoral processes.

The new E-Voto system incorporates an easy-to-transport ergonomic case, a new user interface, intuitive design software, electronic ballot count and paper backup. It also adds a 19‘ screen, RFID card, thermal printing and voice-guided operating system for visually impaired people.

2017

Conexión Rionegrina Program: satellite Internet for rural areas

2017

The “Conexión Rionegrina“ plan is launched. The objective of to bring satellite Internet to rural areas in the entire province.

With the development of a network of 40 satellite accesses and the inter-connection with the fiber optic national network, ALTEC placed Río Negro among the first Argentine provinces to be fully connected, providing its inhabitants with remote access to high-complexity health centers, virtual classrooms, and the administration of justice, among other services provided by the State.

2018

The SEM system incorporates mobile technology and digital parking meters.

2018

ALTEC modernizes its metered parking SEM system, incorporating mobile technology and digital parking meters.

The new system provides the users with multiple ways to interact, allowing them to register their parking from an App installed in their cell phone, a web site accessible from mobile devices, or modern digital parking meters operable via a RFID card and connected through a long-range, low-consumption network.

2019

Better connectivity: Fiber optic Internet for public entities.

2019

High-speed connectivity: ALTEC bring fiber optic Internet to public schools and entities.

Today, several administrative entities and 141 public schools in Río Negro (in Bariloche, Viedma and El Bolsón) have a high-quality Internet connection.

About ALTEC

About
ALTEC

Technological solutions for
large organizational structures

For over 30 years, we have committed ourselves to the research, development and provision of comprehensive technological solutions that boost the modernization of medium and large, state-owned or private, organizational structures.

Connectivity and digital integration

We foster social and productive development with the provision of telecommunication services.

Software factory

Systems that optimize management processes in companies and organizations.

Research, development and innovation

Network, Hardware and Software comprehensive solutions, and Support to enhance operational efficiency.

Data center and managed services

IT infrastructure services to support other areas and products of the company.

Quality policy

We implement a Quality Management System based on our role as an efficient and innovative company that satisfies our clients‘ needs, committing ourselves to:

Mission

Backed by technology and our human capital, we assist state-owned and private companies in modernizing their processes through comprehensive technological solutions that enhance their productivity and positively impact the sustainable development of the communities.

Vision

We are a flexible organization, and we quickly adapt to changes. We strive to become a prominent reference in the technological ecosystem, constantly innovating and with an ethical performance towards our environment, our clients and the rest of society.

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OFFICES

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TALENTS
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Our history

Pushing the boundaries of technological development in Río Negro since 1985.

JOIN THE TEAM

We are looking for
the digital leaders
of the future

Working at ALTEC gives you the opportunity to join one of Patagonia‘s largest companies in the IT industry, with a high-complexity territorial and infrastructure scope.
Become part of our team.

#WeAreALTEC
We are part of the community

We work to improve the social environment in the communities where we operate, fostering education, science and culture.

About ALTEC

About ALTEC

Technological solutions for large organizational structures

For over 30 years, we have committed ourselves to the research, development and provision of comprehensive technological solutions that boost the modernization of medium and large, state-owned or private, organizational structures.

Connectivity and digital integration

We foster social and productive development with the provision of telecommunication services.

Software factory

Systems that optimize management processes in companies and organizations.

Research, development and innovation

Network, Hardware and Software comprehensive solutions, and Support to enhance operational efficiency.

Data center and managed services

IT infrastructure services to support other areas and products of the company.

Quality policy

We implement a Quality Management System based on our role as an efficient and innovative company that satisfies our clients‘ needs, committing ourselves to:

Mission

Backed by technology and our human capital, we assist state-owned and private companies in modernizing their processes through comprehensive technological solutions that enhance their productivity and positively impact the sustainable development of the communities.

Vision

We are a flexible organization, and we quickly adapt to changes. We strive to become a prominent reference in the technological ecosystem, constantly innovating and with an ethical performance towards our environment, our clients and the rest of society.

4

OFFICES

+170

TALENTS EMPLOYED

Our history

Pushing the boundaries of technological development in Río Negro since 1985.

ALTEC SE‘s first headquarters in the city of S. C. de Bariloche

ALTEC uses its own workshops to install an assembly line for IBM compatible personal computers.

ALTEC moves onto the production of software and the provision of IT services.

ALTEC markets its Metered Parking Comprehensive System.

The purpose is to move forward with the technical development of Río Negro‘s public administration.

The IPP- Provincial Public Intranet (Intranet Pública Provincial) is launched: Río Negro‘s communications infrastructure.

The Government of Río Negro requests ALTEC the creation of an Electronic Voting system.

The “Solmáforo“ is developed. A weather information autonomous device for tourism purposes.

ALTEC‘s brand is redesigned and a new stage begins to position the company at a national level.

The provincial government launches the “RN Emergencias“ (RN Emergencies) program: Monitoring and Public Safety Centers in the entire province.

A new phase for “E-VOTO“. After a decade of experience, a new electronic device is developed for electoral processes.

The “Conexión Rionegrina“ plan is launched. The objective of to bring satellite Internet to rural areas in the entire province.

ALTEC modernizes its metered parking SEM system, incorporating mobile technology and digital parking meters.

High-speed connectivity: ALTEC bring fiber optic Internet to public schools and entities.

JOIN THE TEAM

We are looking for the digital leaders of the future

Working at ALTEC gives you the opportunity to join one of Patagonia‘s largest companies in the IT industry, with a high-complexity territorial and infrastructure scope. Become part of our team.

#WeAreALTEC We are part of the community

We work to improve the social environment in the communities where we operate, fostering education, science and culture.

About
ALTEC

Technological solutions for
large organizational structures

TALENTS
EMPLOYED

We are looking for
the digital leaders
of the future

Working at ALTEC gives you the opportunity to join one of Patagonia‘s largest companies in the IT industry, with a high-complexity territorial and infrastructure scope.
Become part of our team.

#WeAreALTEC
We are part of the community