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APC
(1) (American Power Conversion Corporation, West Kingston, RI, www.apcc.com) The leading manufacturer of UPS systems and surge suppressors, founded in 1981 by Rodger Dowdell, Neil Rasmussen and Emanual Landsman, three electronic power engineers who had worked at MIT. Although created to develop solar electricity, the company introduced its first UPS system three years later as government funding for solar energy dissipated.

(2) (Application Performance Characterization) A graphics benchmark that tests actual application performance. See GPC.
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APC
On drawings, abbr. for “acoustical plaster ceiling.”

APC - Association for Progressive Communications


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The APCS 2007 Exhibition was opened by the deputy minister of industry, Piyabutre Cholvichan.
The APCS 2006 Exhibition and Conference was opened by Dato Sayed Saleh and Ian Faux, vice president of UK-based The Coatings Group, dmg world media.
All in all, the APCS represented 360 very small opposition groups--some 140 people showed up the first day and around 80 the next day.
 
 
 
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