Adoption of the open source project management platform OpenProject has accelerated among mid-sized UK construction contractors seeking to reduce dependency on Microsoft Project licences. Firms including Wates Group and Morgan Sindall have been cited in an industry survey by the Construction Innovation Hub as evaluating or deploying OpenProject for programme management on major infrastructure schemes. The platform's BIM-linked task tracking and Gantt chart features are highlighted as key drivers of interest.

Source: Computerworld UK