Acme
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Acme may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
- Acme Corporation, a fictional company originating in Looney Tunes cartoons, later a generic fictional company name
- ACME Detective Agency, a fictional detective agency in the Carmen Sandiego computer games and television shows
- Acme (album), an album by the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
- Acme Novelty Library, a comics serial written and drawn by Chris Ware
Science and technology
- Acme (computer virus), a computer virus which infects DOS .EXE executable files
- ACME (health software) automated determination of cause of death, used by several governments for the generation of national mortality statistics
- Acme (text editor), a text editor and development environment originally for the Plan 9 from Bell Labs operating system
- Acme thread form, a screw thread used in specialized applications such as vises and leadscrews
- Arginine catabolic mobile element, a genetic system used by bacteria to tolerate skin polyamine defense compounds
- Automated Certificate Management Environment, a protocol for communications between a certificate authority and its users' web servers
- Summit or Acme, a topographic term
Organizations
United States
- Acme Aircraft Co, later known as Sierradyne, an aircraft manufacturer based in Torrance, California
- Acme Aircraft Corporation, an aircraft manufacturer based in Rockford, Illinois, during the 1920s
- Acme Boots, a manufacturer of western footwear owned by Berkshire Hathaway
- Acme Bread Company, a bakery in Berkeley, California
- Acme Brick, a brick manufacturer that is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway
- ACME Communications, a television broadcasting company, based in Santa Ana, California
- Acme Fresh Market, a chain of grocery stores in northeast Ohio
- Acme Markets, a chain of grocery stores in the northeast
- Acme (automobile) (Acme Motor Car Company), an early motor car manufacturer
- Acme Packet, a VoIP Session Border Controller manufacturer
- Acme Tackle Company, a producer of fishing tackle in Providence, Rhode Island
- Acme Truck Line, a national transportation service based in Gretna, Louisiana
- Air Craft Marine Engineering, a short-lived aircraft manufacturer established in 1954
United Kingdom
- Acme Records, an independent record label
- Acme Space, an architecture firm based in London
- Acme Whistles, a major producer of whistles
- Advisory Committee on Mathematics Education, a British organisation established in 2002 by the Royal Society and the Joint Mathematical Council
Places
- Acme, Alberta, a village in Canada
United States
- Acme, Indiana, an unincorporated town
- Acme, Kansas, an unincorporated community
- Acme, Louisiana, an unincorporated community
- Acme Township, Michigan
- Acme, North Carolina
- Acme Township, Hettinger County, North Dakota
- Acme, Oklahoma, a ghost town
- Acme, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community
- Acme, Texas, a ghost town
- Acme, Washington, a census-designated place
- Acme, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
Buildings
- Acme Farm Supply Building, a listed building in Nashville, Tennessee
- ACME Comedy Theatre, a sketch comedy and improvisational theater located near Hollywood
Ships
- Accentor-class minesweeper, a US Navy class sometimes called the Accentor/Acme class
- USS Acme (AMc-61), a coastal minesweeper launched in 1941
- USS Acme (MSO-508), a minesweeper launched in 1955
- USS Abarenda (IX-131) SS Acme, original name of the , a storage tanker
- Acme (1876), a schooner built in Sydney, Australia
Vehicles
- Acme motorcycle (1911–13), an Australian motorcycle
- Acme motorcycle (1915–17), a motorcycle assembled in Burnie, Tasmania
- Acme motorcycle (1939–49), an Australian motorcycle
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