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What is Touchplan

Touchplan is a construction project management platform focused on production planning and field execution. It is used by general contractors and project teams to manage pull planning, lookahead planning, constraints, and commitments tied to tasks and locations. The product emphasizes Lean construction workflows and collaborative planning, with web and mobile access for jobsite participation.

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Lean pull-planning workflows

Touchplan centers on pull planning, lookahead planning, and constraint management aligned to Lean construction practices. Teams can create and manage commitments and track readiness before work is released. This makes it well-suited for projects that require structured weekly work planning and reliable handoffs across trades.

Collaborative, role-based planning

The platform supports multi-party planning sessions where different stakeholders contribute to plans and commitments. Role-based access and shared boards help standardize how teams participate in planning and updates. This can reduce reliance on disconnected spreadsheets and ad-hoc whiteboard processes.

Field execution visibility

Touchplan links planned work to field status updates so teams can compare plan versus actual progress. Constraint and commitment tracking provides a structured way to surface blockers and follow up on removals. This supports jobsite coordination and reporting without requiring a separate planning tool.

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Narrower scope than full suites

Touchplan focuses primarily on production planning and execution rather than end-to-end construction management. Organizations may still need separate systems for cost management, accounting, procurement, or detailed scheduling. This can increase integration and data governance requirements in larger toolchains.

Adoption depends on process maturity

The product’s value depends on consistent use of Lean planning routines and disciplined updates from multiple participants. Teams without established pull-planning practices may face a learning curve and uneven data quality. Change management and training are often necessary to get reliable plan-versus-actual reporting.

Integration needs vary by stack

Construction teams commonly require integrations with scheduling, document control, and ERP systems to avoid duplicate entry. Depending on the existing software environment, integration work may be needed to align calendars, task structures, and reporting. Buyers should validate available connectors, APIs, and implementation support for their specific stack.

Seller details

Touchplan, Inc.
Boston, MA, USA
2012
Private
https://www.touchplan.io/
https://x.com/touchplan
https://www.linkedin.com/company/touchplan/

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