H. M. Waddell

H. M. Waddell was an influential American engineer and industrialist who played a key role in developing steel and transportation infrastructure in the early 20th century. He is best known for designing the Waddell Curve, a mathematical model used to optimize the movement of goods and materials through manufacturing processes, improving efficiency. Waddell also contributed to the advancement of engineering education and infrastructure, emphasizing the importance of systematic planning and innovative design. His work helped shape modern industrial engineering and manufacturing practices, making production more efficient and cost-effective.