diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index a235b44877..01a610b3e2 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
 language: node_js
 node_js:
-  - "4"
+  - 4
+  - 6
+  - 8
+  - 10
 script: npm run $COMMAND
 env:
   - COMMAND=test
   - COMMAND=test:karma-travis
-  #- COMMAND=integration MONTAGE_VERSION=. MOP_VERSION=latest
-  - COMMAND=integration MONTAGE_VERSION=. MOP_VERSION="#master"
+  - COMMAND=integration MONTAGE_VERSION=. MOP_VERSION="#feature/npm3"
 before_install:
-  - "npm set legacy-bundling=true"
   - export CHROME_BIN=chromium-browser
   - export DISPLAY=:99.0
   - sh -e /etc/init.d/xvfb start
diff --git a/montage.js b/montage.js
index a3dc057a98..1f2cf7a5a9 100644
--- a/montage.js
+++ b/montage.js
@@ -91,12 +91,19 @@
             }
         },
 
-        load: function (location,loadCallback) {
+        load: function (location, callback) {
             var script = document.createElement("script");
             script.src = location;
             script.onload = function () {
-                if(loadCallback) {
-                    loadCallback(script);
+                if (callback) {
+                    callback(null, script);
+                }
+                // remove clutter
+                script.parentNode.removeChild(script);
+            };
+            script.onerror = function () {
+                if (callback) {
+                    callback(new Error("Can't load script " + JSON.stringify(location)), script);
                 }
                 // remove clutter
                 script.parentNode.removeChild(script);
@@ -253,13 +260,28 @@
                 allModulesLoaded();
             };
 
+            var montageLocation;
+            function loadModuleScript(path, callback) {
+                montageLocation = montageLocation || resolve(global.location, params.montageLocation);
+                // try loading script relative to app first (npm 3+)
+                browser.load(resolve(global.location, path), function (err, script) {
+                    if (err) {
+                        // if that fails, the app may have been installed with
+                        // npm 2 or with --legacy-bundling, in which case the
+                        // script will be under montage's node_modules
+                        browser.load(resolve(montageLocation, path), callback);
+                    } else if (callback) {
+                        callback(null, script);
+                    }
+                });
+            }
+
             // load in parallel, but only if we're not using a preloaded cache.
             // otherwise, these scripts will be inlined after already
             if (typeof global.BUNDLE === "undefined") {
-                var montageLocation = resolve(global.location, params.montageLocation);
 
-                //Special Case bluebird for now:
-                browser.load(resolve(montageLocation, pending.promise), function() {
+                // Special Case bluebird for now:
+                loadModuleScript(pending.promise, function () {
                     delete pending.promise;
 
                     //global.bootstrap cleans itself from global once all known are loaded. "bluebird" is not known, so needs to do it first
@@ -272,7 +294,7 @@
 
                     for (var module in pending) {
                         if (pending.hasOwnProperty(module)) {
-                            browser.load(resolve(montageLocation, pending[module]));
+                            loadModuleScript(pending[module]);
                         }
                     }
                 });
@@ -777,34 +799,8 @@
                     hash: params.montageHash
                 })
                 .then(function (montageRequire) {
-                    // load the promise package so we can inject the bootstrapped
-                    // promise library back into it
-                    var promiseLocation;
-                    if (params.promiseLocation) {
-                        promiseLocation = URL.resolve(Require.getLocation(), params.promiseLocation);
-                    } else {
-                        //promiseLocation = URL.resolve(montageLocation, "packages/mr/packages/q");
-                        //node tools/build --features="core timers call_get" --browser
-                        promiseLocation = URL.resolve(montageLocation, "node_modules/bluebird");
-                    }
-
-                    var result = [
-                        montageRequire,
-                        montageRequire.loadPackage({
-                            location: promiseLocation,
-                            hash: params.promiseHash
-                        })
-                    ];
-
-                    return result;
-                })
-                .spread(function (montageRequire, promiseRequire) {
                     montageRequire.inject("core/mini-url", URL);
                     montageRequire.inject("core/promise", {Promise: Promise});
-                    promiseRequire.inject("bluebird", Promise);
-
-                    // This prevents bluebird to be loaded twice by mousse's code
-                    promiseRequire.inject("js/browser/bluebird", Promise);
 
                     // install the linter, which loads on the first error
                     config.lint = function (module) {
diff --git a/node.js b/node.js
index ad6c0cec6c..1b93bc16dd 100644
--- a/node.js
+++ b/node.js
@@ -72,12 +72,11 @@ function getMontageMontageDeserializer() {
         return getMontageMontageDeserializer._promise;
     }
 
-    return (getMontageMontageDeserializer._promise = MontageBoot.loadPackage(
-            PATH.join(__dirname, "."), {mainPackageLocation: PATH.join(__dirname, "../")})
+    return (getMontageMontageDeserializer._promise = MontageBoot.loadPackage(PATH.join(__dirname, "."))
         .then(function (mr) {
             return mr.async("./core/serialization/deserializer/montage-deserializer")
             .then(function (MontageDeserializerModule) {
-                return (MontageBoot.MontageDeserializer = 
+                return (MontageBoot.MontageDeserializer =
                     MontageDeserializerModule.MontageDeserializer
                 );
             });
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index df66264f8f..13fbf552ea 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "montage",
-  "version": "17.2.1",
+  "version": "18.0.0-rc2",
   "description": "Build your next application with a browser based platform that really gets the web.",
   "license": "BSD-3-Clause",
   "repository": {
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
   },
   "main": "montage",
   "engines": {
-    "node": "<=4.9.1",
-    "npm": "<=2.15.11"
+    "node": ">=4",
+    "npm": ">=2"
   },
   "overlay": {
     "browser": {
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     "frb": "~4.0.x",
     "htmlparser2": "~3.0.5",
     "q-io": "^1.13.3",
-    "mr": "^17.0.11",
+    "mr": "18.0.0-rc2",
     "weak-map": "^1.0.5",
     "lodash.kebabcase": "^4.1.1",
     "lodash.camelcase": "^4.3.0",