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'''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===
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* [[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]]
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