Dell K. Allen (born 1931) is an American engineer, and Professor Emeritus of manufacturing engineering at Brigham Young University (BYU).
His later work was more focused on information storage and information retrieval[2] while his early work had been focused on metallurgy and manufacturing technology.
After retiring as a professor at BYU, Allen taught at Utah State University.
Allen was elected as a member into the National Academy of Engineering in 1984 for innovative classification and coding systems used in computer-aided manufacturing and persevering efforts to improve curricula for industrial and manufacturing engineers.
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