Introducing Manny

Your AI-powered construction scheduling assistant.

Manny: AI That Thinks Like a Scheduler

Smarter Schedule Building

Manny analyzes network logic to enhance schedule quality and helps teams explore “what if” scenarios through simple text prompts.

Accessible Scheduling

No more decoding P6 files. Manny turns complex logic into plain language so anyone can instantly understand what impacts their schedule.

Proactive Risk Assessment

Manny detects schedule risks before they escalate and recommends recovery options to minimize impact and prevent costly delays.

Get the answers you need, faster.

You don’t need to be a CPM wizard to understand your schedule. Just ask Manny questions in plain language and get instant answers.
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AI identifies risks

Recover quickly when delays happen.

When schedules slip, Manny helps you course-correct fast. It identifies recovery options so your team can keep projects moving.

Build better schedules with less effort.

Manny helps teams build stronger schedules by analyzing network logic and making “what if” planning easy. No advanced scheduling skills required.
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BETTER SCHEDULING

Turn your schedule into a planning tool

With Planera, the schedule becomes the foundation for planning with confidence — aligning teams, revealing constraints early, and guiding projects toward predictable outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions

To help you make an informed decision, we've compiled some of the most commonly asked questions.

What is Manny?

Manny is Planera's AI-powered scheduling assistant. It analyzes your schedule's network logic, answers questions in plain language, identifies risks before they escalate, and helps you explore "what if" scenarios through simple text prompts.

Do I need CPM expertise to use Manny?

No. That is one of Manny's core strengths. It translates complex schedule logic into plain language, so anyone on the team can understand what is driving the schedule and what impacts their work — without needing to decode P6 files.

How does Manny help when delays happen?

When schedules slip, Manny identifies recovery options and recommends actions to minimize impact. It helps your team course-correct quickly rather than waiting for the next formal schedule review.

Can Manny help build better schedules?

Yes. Manny analyzes network logic to enhance schedule quality and helps teams explore different sequencing and planning options. It lowers the bar for creating high-quality schedules, so you do not need advanced scheduling skills to get a strong result.

Is Manny available to all Planera users?

Manny is a feature within the Planera platform. Contact the Planera team for details on availability and how to enable it for your projects.