ACME (comics and animation)

ACME is a fictional company from the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons, best known as the manufacturer of zany, often malfunctioning products used by characters like Wile E. Coyote. It represents a humorous parody of real-life innovative companies, embodying creativity and chaos. ACME's products are typically, intentionally, unreliable or exaggerated, leading to comic mishaps. While not a real business, ACME has become a symbol of inventive, though unpredictable, manufacturing in popular culture, showcasing the comedic side of invention and innovation through animated storytelling.