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Where P.I.E. is placed, who it serves, and the terms of that placement.
Murgatroyd Industries
Industrial automation, infrastructure systems, and precision engineering
About
Murgatroyd Industries designs, builds, and maintains the automated systems that keep critical infrastructure running: water treatment controls, power distribution switchgear, airport baggage handling, and factory-floor robotics for heavy industry. Founded in 1987 as a Chicago-area controls integrator, the company grew through a reputation for showing up on the worst maintenance calls and staying until the line was back online.
Today Murgatroyd operates fourteen engineering offices across North America and Europe, with a 1,600-person field-services division that spends most of its year inside customer plants. The culture is famously practical: decisions are pushed to the engineer closest to the problem, documentation is treated as a safety issue, and "it worked on my desk" is considered a confession, not a victory.
The company introduced P.I.E. in 2025 as a people-intelligence engine to help managers staff complex, multi-site projects without relying on memory or informal reputation networks. Every employee owns their profile, every consultation is logged, and the system is governed by a published charter that prohibits using behavioral data for surveillance, compensation, or discipline.
At a glance
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Founded
- 1987
- Employees
- ~4,200 worldwide
- Industry
- Industrial automation & engineered systems
- Fiscal year end
- September 30
Leadership
P.I.E. deployment
Murgatroyd's P.I.E. deployment is audited quarterly by the Ethics & Compliance office. All consultation records are retained for one year or until the profile owner requests early deletion. Prohibited categories are enforced at the architecture level and cannot be overridden by administrators.