Alden Computer Transport Systems, Inc.
high-tech, cash cow concessions providing driverless rides in contained complexes, such as airports, entertainment resorts, zoos, campuses.
- Stage Product In Development
- Industry Transportation
- Location Falmouth, MA, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded November 2004
- Employees 4
- Incorporation Type C-corp
- Website act-systems.net
Company Summary
We design and provide totally automated, short-trip systems for collection/distribution systems needed in airports, resorts, business/university/hospital campuses, downtowns and transit-oriented developments. They provide security, personal safety and short portal-to-portal times. Income from operating the ACTS Systems is highly profitable and continuous.
Team
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Richard MorleySr. Tech. Consultant,CofounderHe invented the Programmable Logic Controller, now key to most manufacturing processes worldwide. Automation Magazine called him the father of automation. See https://www.google.com/#q=richard+morley+plc
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Walter FandelSr. Mkt. Consultant, CofounderWorked on the U-2. Set up international sales groups
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CEO, CofounderThe idea of William Alden's dual-mode car started as a sketch and ended up in the $300m Morgantown PRT, due to business skills and savvy industrial design, IP, the prototyping of automation systems and subsystems, PR, politics and sales. See https://www.google.com/#q=william+alden+starrcar+morgantown
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James WhiteVice-President, CofounderJim White is a Director and Vice President of ACTS and president of ELAW Corp., which owns develops and manages commercial real estate. He is a former partner of Palmer and Dodge. He graduated from Tufts, Columbia Law and the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He has served on many boards such as the Boston Museum, where he is Chairman Emeritus.
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Executive V. P., Chief Technical OfficerAt Westmoreland Coal Company designed and installed data systems. and later, at EDS, Finally as corporate officer, Assistant VP, with The Pep Boys, he was responsible for all technical services, security, business continuity and internal support areas of IT, often directing over 100 staff members. See him on https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1542345954/apt-the-future-of-travel .
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John PooleCFO (interim)https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-poole-a1107b7
Advisors
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Lawrence diCara, Partner, Nixon PeabodyUnconfirmed
Prof. David BarrettUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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