Resources

Podcast

by Touchplan | January 11, 2022

Host Angela Highland chats with Apryl Armstrong, the founder of Skill4, a non-profit that works with young girls, many of who are about to age out of foster care. Apryl's organization helps these girls identify their talents that can be applied within a construction company. They are educated in the trades but also introduced to other positions in construction such as marketing, finance, and HR. Skill4 also teaches valuable skills that can be applied to independent life.

Video

by Dave Finnegan | January 10, 2022

From new features to supporting construction projects around the globe; 2021 was a fantastic year for Touchplan! Take a look at some of the highlights.

Case Study

by Dave Finnegan | January 7, 2022

During this Case, You Will Learn How Touchplan Helped McCarthy easily coordinate multiple phases, increment and groups involved with the project Organized all the moving parts and pieces to stay focused around key decisions and design challenges Made the transition from conceptual design to construction seamless McCarthy Building Companies has been charged with constructing a […]

Case Study

by Dave Finnegan | December 21, 2021

Building a Project 20 Years in the Making During This Case, You Will Learn How Touchplan Made it easier to manage procurement challenges on the project Provided alignment for a large-scale and, at times, remote team Easily compare current progress against the master schedule The Boldt Company is building a new research facility for the […]

Podcast

by Touchplan | December 16, 2021

Host Noah Baker speaks with Mitch Ersek, Director of Sales & Business Development at TopDeck, Touchplan's newest technology partner. The two discuss Mitch's background working in the construction industry and how he made the transition to technology. Mitch also shares his perspective on the importance of technology in the construction industry.

Podcast

by Touchplan | December 14, 2021

Host George Hunt sits down with Adam Hoots of Construction ACHE Solutions to catch up on his work helping to organize more learning events and continuing to build interest in working in the trades amongst the next generation of workers. He also leaves us with some simple but great advice that can be summed up in two words; Just Learn.

Podcast

by Touchplan | December 14, 2021

In this episode, host Angela Highland chats with Debbie Rodriguez, Owner of Competitive Edge Partners, Co-Owner of Quality Labor Management, and Founder and President of iBuild USA. Debbie is a powerhouse in the construction industry who is not only providing opportunities for women but also educating young people about construction careers and also providing chances for those who are not always given one.

Podcast

by Touchplan | December 2, 2021

Noah chats with Martha McGowan, Sr. Project Manager for BAM Construction. Martha has spent the last 2-3 years working on construction projects in Antarctica for a Bass Research Facility that is studying climate change. The two discuss everything from the logistics involved working in the world's most extreme environments to keeping an eye out for Orca's while divers are working on the construction of a new pier. You don't want to miss this chat!

Case Study

by Dave Finnegan | December 2, 2021

Why remove level crossings? Train lines that cross directly over a roadway are commonly known as level crossings. In the state of Victoria in Australia, there are approximately 180 level crossings in and around the Melbourne metropolitan area. To cater for increased passenger demand, longer and more frequent trains are planned to be introduced to […]

Case Study

by Dave Finnegan | December 1, 2021

Meet ORBIZ Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, and London, UK, ORBIZ is a specialist consulting firm that provides a broad range of performance improvement, project management and advisory services across the public and private sectors. Partnering with clients across various industries, they harness the principles of Lean and Continuous Improvement in capital project and operational settings […]

Podcast

by Touchplan | November 30, 2021

Angela Highland sits down with Stacy Sherman, an award-winning customer experience keynote speaker, podcaster, author, and founder of Doing CX Right. The two discuss how customer experience can differentiate brands.

Podcast

by Touchplan | November 17, 2021

George continues his recap of the 2021 LCI Congress Conference and chats with Jason Schroeder from Elevate Construction, Kate Simons from Shawmut Design and Construction, Cade Keyes from Columbia Construction, and Darcy DeGeorge from Stantec. All discuss their experiences at LCI and advice for first-timers except those who are first-timers.

Podcast

by Touchplan | November 15, 2021

Angela Highland sits down with new NAWIC President Doreen Bartoldus to discuss her experience as a woman in construction and her plans for NAWIC over the next year.