Acme is a fictional company often used in cartoons and media, particularly in the Looney Tunes series. It is known for producing a wide range of whimsical and often absurd products, such as rockets, anvils, and various gadgets, which frequently malfunction or lead to humorous situations. The name "Acme" is derived from the Greek word for "highest point" or "peak," suggesting excellence. In popular culture, the brand symbolizes the idea of a catch-all company that provides everything from everyday items to outlandish inventions, often serving as a comedic element in stories.