Acme 51856 225244527 2008-07-12T17:41:05Z Micha L. Rieser 5816809 interwiki de {{wiktionary|acme}} {{TOCRight}} '''Acme''' ({{lang-el|'''ακμή'''}}, ''the peak, zenith, prime'') denotes the best of something. '''Acme''' or '''ACME''' may also refer to: ===Fiction, media and culture=== * [[Acme Corporation]] (A Company that Makes Everything), a fictional company in the cartoon world of ''Looney Tunes'' * [[ACME Detective Agency]], a fictional detective agency from the ''Carmen Sandiego'' series of computer games and television shows * [[Acme (album)|''Acme'' (album)]], the sixth album by the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion ===Science, medicine and technology=== * [[ACME (health software)]] automated determination of cause of death, used by several governments for the generation of national mortality statistics * [[Acne vulgaris]], a skin condition originally called ''acme'' in Greek, but whose spelling has been corrupted * [[Acme thread form]], a screw thread used in specialized applications such as vises and leadscrews * [[Acme (ADL)]], an architecture description language by Carnegie Mellon University * [[Acme (text editor)]] is a text editor and development environment originally for the Plan 9 from Bell Labs operating system * [[Acme (automobile)]], an automobile built between 1903–1911 in Reading, Pennsylvania * ACME, open source development with [[Apache HTTP Server|Apache]], [[ColdFusion]], [[MySQL]] and [[Eclipse (software)|Eclipse]], coined by the [http://www.acidlabs.org/goodies/ The ACME Guide] book/PDF ===Companies=== <!-- Only add links to companies that have an article on Wikipedia --> <!-- Additions without Wikipedia articles will be removed --> * [[Air Craft Marine Engineering]], an aircraft designer based in Van Nuys, California, USA during the 1950s * [[Acme Aircraft Corporation]], an aircraft manufacturer based in Rockford, Illinois, USA during the 1920s * [[Acme Boots]], a manufacturer of western footwear owned by Berkshire Hathaway * [[Acme Brick]] Company, a brick manufacturer that is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway * [[ACME Communications]], a television broadcasting company, based in Santa Ana, USA * [[Acme Fresh Market]], a chain of grocery stores in Akron, Ohio, USA * [[Acme Industrial Hardware Trading L.L.C.]], a shelving and material handling equipment supplier in Dubai, United Arab Emirates * [[Acme Markets]], a chain of grocery stores in the northeastern United States * [[Acme-Nuage Systems]] a shelving and material handling equipment supplier in Bangalore, India * [[Acme Novelty Library]], a comic book by cartoonist Chris Ware and published by Fantagraphics Books * [[Acme Packet]], a VoIP Session Border Controller manufacturer * [[Acme Records]], an independent record label * [[Acme Whistles]], a major producer of whistles ===Locations=== ====Canada==== *[[Acme, Alberta]] ====United States==== *[[Acme, Indiana]] *[[Acme, Louisiana]] *[[Acme Township, Michigan]] *[[Acme Township, North Dakota]] *[[Acme, Pennsylvania]] *[[Acme, Washington]] {{disambig}} [[de:Akme]] [[fr:Acme]] [[gl:Acme]] [[it:Acme]] [[nl:Acme]] [[no:Acme]] [[pl:Acme]] [[ru:Acme]]