At Acme Portable Machines, we have been at the forefront of rugged portable computing solutions since our founding in 1994. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, we pride ourselves on delivering high-performance, customizable systems designed to meet the rigorous demands of specialized industries.
Acme Portable designs and manufactures rugged, field-ready computing systems built for high-stakes, high-performance applications. We offer fully customized hardware solutions, global support, and engineer-led service, all from a company trusted by defense, aerospace, industrial, and research organizations for over 30 years.
Our goal is to provide rugged portable workstations that deliver dependable performance in the world’s most demanding environments. Each system is engineered for durability, mobility, and reliability, enabling confident operation in even the harshest settings.
We’ve earned our reputation through continuous innovation, exceptional craftsmanship, and a customer-focused mindset. From initial consultation to long-term sustainment, we deliver more than just technology. We deliver a partner you can count on.
We pride ourselves on providing responsive, engineer-led support from day one. Whether you’re developing a prototype or managing a global deployment, you’ll work directly with our in-house R&D team and technical staff. We take the time to understand your industry, your challenges, and your goals, then collaborate closely to develop the right solution.
We offer fast response times and clear communication, backed by technical insight grounded in real-world conditions—from military bases to remote test sites.
Our support includes:
Quality isn’t just a priority. It’s built into every step of our process. All Acme Portable systems are assembled and tested in-house under strict quality controls. From rugged exteriors to thermal design and cable routing, we obsess over the details that ensure reliable performance in the field.
We deliver:
We stand behind every system that leaves our facility.
If our standard systems don’t meet your requirements, our R&D and engineering teams are ready to help. We specialize in adapting and configuring hardware for unique applications, engineering workflows, and challenging deployment environments.
Whether it’s a custom I/O layout, integrated power solution, specific branding, or a full mechanical redesign, we work closely with your team to deliver a solution that fits—without compromise.
We specialize in:
Customers choose Acme because we’re dependable. They stay because we consistently deliver. We’re known for meeting tight deadlines, adapting to evolving requirements, and maintaining configuration consistency over long product lifecycles.
Customers value our ability to:
Whether you’re ordering a handful of custom systems or scaling up for global rollout, we’re built to support your entire product lifecycle. As a small business, we understand the importance of low-volume flexibility and offer the scalability to grow with your deployment.
We support:
Wherever your operations take you, our support team is always within reach. We combine a global footprint with local accessibility to ensure fast, informed assistance from experts who understand your system.
Our team is available to:
Choosing Acme means partnering with a team that brings deep experience, engineering precision, and a relentless commitment to your success. Our customers stay with us not because they have to, but because we consistently deliver.
That’s the Acme difference.