distributor wholesaler founded 2008 headquarters new york city new york key people paul king ceo michael gold chairman products automated charging machines website www.herculesnetworks.com hercules networks is a u.s. based manufacturing and distributing company . hercules networks was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in new york city new york . hercules networks also has an office in miami florida . hercules networks is a manufacturer and distributor of automated charging machines public charging stations that rapidly charge a variety of devices . background edit founded by paul king and based in new york city ny hercules networks specializes in automated charging machines stand up machines that are placed in public areas much like atms are . these machines also known as acms provide a way for the public in high traffic areas to rapidly charge their devices around 10 minutes . as their cell phones pdas or mp3 players charge they are presented with entertainment as well as advertisement via an lcd screen and or billboard . the machines take about 10 minutes to charge any number of connected devices . partnered with google hercules networks debuted these patented machines at the democratic and republican national conventions in 2008 . 1 since then hercules networks has been a leading manufacturer and distributor of acms in the united states with dozens deployed in various malls amusement parks casinos and various other venues across the country . 2 hercules networks also has partnerships with other companies such as cbs six flags battery boost media and at & t all of whom are partnering for revenue as well as advertising . 3 hercules networks has been featured as finalist on businessweek s entrepreneur feature 4 and has received recognition from other major sources such as cnn 5 vendingtimes and mediaweek . 6 hercules networks currently produces 5 different models of acms troy athena odysseus adonis achilles references edit 1 st. petersburg times 2 hercules networks venues report 3 at & t s runs in venue sponsorship with boston celtics bruins 4 2009 finalists america s best young entrepreneurs 5 battery low buy a quick charge 6 acm powers up portable devices ad revenue for operators external links edit the official hercules networks website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title hercules networks & oldid 737479625 categories manufacturing companies based in new york city navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 3 september 2016 at 02 35 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view