Samantha Burns

Head of Marketing

Samantha Burns is Planera's Head of Marketing, leading brand, content, and demand gen for the platform. She spent over a decade in construction before moving into construction technology.

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Samantha Burns

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Critical Path Method

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

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Features

Product Updates

What's New in Planera: May 2026

Most of what we shipped this month is about removing friction in the places you spend the most time. Three search boxes become one. The PPC graph stops averaging your critical path away. Resource demand reshapes around the question you're actually asking. Here's a closer look.

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ConstructionTech

Articles

The Best Procore Alternatives for Construction Scheduling

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Scheduling

eBooks

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

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Scheduling

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Elevating Construction Success: The Planera Support Advantage

At Planera, we believe that world-class scheduling software is only half of the equation. The other half is a dedicated partnership designed to ensure your team moves from software implementation to project mastery as quickly as possible. From "white-glove" support to personalized on-site training, our customer success team acts as a strategic extension of your own operations.

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ConstructionTech

Articles

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

For decades, Oracle Primavera P6 has been the industry standard for construction scheduling. However, modern contractors are increasingly finding that its complexity, steep learning curve, and siloed nature create significant barriers to project success. Top firms like Big-D Construction, HITT Contracting, and Castle Rock Construction are transitioning to Planera to transform scheduling from a static administrative task into a live, collaborative roadmap.

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