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The Scheduler's Playbook

The Blueprint for Project Success: Why Collaborative Planning and AI are Redefining Construction Scheduling

How Construction Schedule Levels Improve Project Planning and Execution

Moving Beyond the Gantt Chart

Flipping the Construction Profit Equation

How to Create a Construction Master Schedule and Manage a Project Timeline Successfully

Every Project You've Ever Seen Run Late Was Scheduled on Software from 2007

Construction Milestone Schedule: How to Plan Key Project Dates and Keep Projects on Track

The High Cost of Inaction: Why Sticking with Legacy Scheduling is Eroding Contractor Margins

What's new in Planera (June 2026): schedule changes with Manny, searchable notes, and more

Construction Fast Tracking: What It Is, When to Use It, and What Can Go Wrong

Lean Construction Scheduling: Principles, Techniques, and Benefits

Pull Planning in Construction: Process, Benefits, and Examples

Construction Sequence Plan: How to Sequence Work for Better Project Flow

9 Best Touchplan Alternatives for Construction Project Management in 2026

9 Best Outbuild Alternatives for Construction Project Management in 2026

Critical Path Method (CPM) in Construction: A Full Guide

What's New in Planera: May 2026

The Best Procore Alternatives for Construction Scheduling

Moving From
Legacy Tools to Modern CPM, the Complete Guide for Modern Construction Teams

Elevating Construction Success: The Planera Support Advantage

The Shift from Oracle P6 to Planera: Why Leading Contractors are Choosing Collaborative Scheduling

Lookahead Scheduling in Construction: How to Plan Without Slowing the Job Down

New AI Agent Changes Construction Scheduling..Are Schedulers Now Redundant?

Construction Scheduling 101: Complete How-to Guide for Project Managers [2026]

What's New in Planera: April 2026

Planera Releases AI Schedule Assistant; DPR Rolls Out ConstructivIQ on 120+ Projects

Planera Launches Manny, Turning Construction Schedules Into Live Decision Engines

Scheduling Without a Data Date Is Not Just Bad Practice, It's a Liability

Written by Nitin Bhandari, Co-founder & CEO, Planera

Best Microsoft Project Alternatives in 2026 (Top Tools Compared)

July Product Updates: Better bulk actions, Hide collaborator cursors & more

August Product Updates: Four new features + a speed boost you’ll love

September Product Updates: Smarter Permissions, Sharper Insights, Richer Context

October Product Updates: New sorting for P6 imports, flexible IMS, edit-in-Gantt, and more

November Product Updates: Clearer navigation, smarter safeguards, and smoother interactions

December Product Updates: update schedules with confidence, investigate issues faster, and avoid cleanup work

10 Best Primavera P6 Alternatives for The Construction Industry in 2026

The MS Project Retirement: Why Construction Leaders are Securing Their Future with Planera

February 2026 Product Marketing Update

How to Read and Use a Gantt Chart for Construction Scheduling

Best Construction Workflow Management Software Picked for 2026

11 Best CPM Software of 2026 for Your Construction Project

Building Data Centers Faster and Smarter: Visual, Collaborative Scheduling Isn’t Just an Option—It’s a Business Mandate.

How Big-D Construction uses Planera to avoid ‘death by 1,000 paper cuts’

The Future of Construction Scheduling for GCs to Improve with AI using Planera

12 Best Construction Management Software Platforms to Compare in 2026

From Trailer to Tablet: Making Schedules Work Where the Work Happens

12 Digital Construction Tools Every Contractor Needs in 2026

50 Best Construction Scheduling Software Platforms in 2026

Change Leader: Why Infrastructure Projects Lose Margin Before They Break Ground

Planera Adds Industry Leaders Matt Burness and Mark Baracani to Strengthen Product and Construction Expertise

Planera Expands Data Centre Presence with New Funding

‍Planera Accelerates Data Center Expansion, Raises $8M in New Funding

Miles-McClellan Expands Scheduling with Planera for iPad

Planera September Update: Smarter Permissions, Sharper Insights, Richer Context

AMLI Residential Selects Planera to Transform Project Scheduling and Field Collaboration

The Future is Hybrid: Why Modern Construction Demands both CPM and Lean

The Evolution of Construction Scheduling in the Design-Build Era

Planera Featured on the Art of Construction Podcast

Report: Legacy Tools & Hiring Top Concerns Amid Construction Boom

Sticky Notes Don’t Scale: 5 Reasons to Choose Logic-Driven Scheduling

Drill Tech Selects Planera for Schedule-Critical Tunnel Projects

Scheduling That Keeps Up with Data Center Demands

Planera's visual, collaborative platform is the ultimate scheduling solution for mission critical projects.

Bridging the Skills Gap: PlaneraEDU Prepares Digital Jobsite Pros

Watch the Webinar! Planera Field Schedules Linked to Master Plan

Planera Wins 2025 Gold Globee® Award for Disruptors

Planera Launches Collaborative Field Scheduling for Teams

Planera CEO Nitin Bandhari Featured on ENR's Critical Path Podcast

Nitin Bhandari Wins Best Innovative Entrepreneur Award

Not a ‘Shiny Toy’: Contractor Overhauls Scheduling Without Hype

Planera Featured on Construction Conversations Podcast

How Planera Improves Construction Planning with Visual Workflows

Zachry Construction Uses Planera to Optimize Resource Scheduling

Planera Launches Visual, Collaborative Field Scheduling on iPad

Planera Featured on Category Visionaries Podcast

Now Live: Planera on iPad

Planera Featured on AEC Trailblazers: The Founders Files Podcast

Full-Stack Scheduling: Transforming Specialty Contracting Projects

Full-stack scheduling represents a unified approach that connects every level of planning for specialty construction projects.

Feature Updates: Variance insights, linked schedules, and more!

Monthly Feature Highlights: More Control for Better Collaboration

Planera and Big-D Construction Partner to Drive Scheduling Innovation

Construction Magazine Feature: Democratizing Scheduling

Take Control: New Features for Secure Collaborative Scheduling

Silo Busting: Why Collaboration is Critical to Construction Success

Planera CEO Featured on The Digital Executive Podcast

Visual Scheduling Tech Boosts Construction Productivity in 2025

January Monthly Feature Highlights

Planera Offers Free Scheduling Software to U.S. Universities

Planera Wins Great Graphics Contest at CPM Conference

Planera Surpasses 25 Million Days of Schedule Managed

2024 in Review

Product Updates: Planned % Complete, Variance Codes & More

Product Updates: Trace Path, ALAP Constraint & Sorting Options

Trace Path, As Late as Possible Constraint, and Sorting options

Planera Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Compliance

Planera, the leading provider of visual, collaborative construction scheduling solutions, announced its successful completion of the Service Organization Control (SOC 2) Type II certification.

Beyond Deadlines Podcast with Nitin Bhandari

Hugh Seaton Hosts Nitin Bhandari On His Constructed Futures Podcast

Nitin Bhandari discusses visual construction scheduling at Planera

Planera raises $13.5M to help solve the gnarly problem of scheduling for construction contractors

Jagmeet Singh / 5:00 AM PDT • August 27, 2024 Read the article on TechCrunch Planera , a construction-tech startup that offers...

5 Contech Firms Raise Over $126M

Matt Thibault / September 11, 2024 Read the article on Construction Dive 5 contech firms net a total of $126M in funding. Contech...

Sept '24 Updates: Float Path, Table/Gantt Commenting, S Curve

Multiple Float Path, Commenting in Table and Gantt and Projected S Curve

CSU East Bay Finds Visual Scheduling Superior to Tabular Tools

Visual scheduling was found to be 30% faster, 35% easier to use, and significantly more accurate in identifying errors and making...