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Roadmap

We’re constantly improving our design system for you by extending the component library, developing our user guidance and ensuring the system is reliable and easy to use. This is what’s happening next so you know what to expect from your Siemens Industrial Experience team.

Roadmap

Roadmap

✅ Completed

🔹 Release 4.0: Updated elevation principle, button reworks on naming and rounded corners, new app header options, full compatibility with Angular 20 and AG Grid update. Read more

🚧 In progress / Currently being worked on

  • Date-time selection: Applying all enhancements from the date and time components to the combined date-time selection.
  • Styles and design tokens: Introducing a new design token structure with clearer and consistent mapping of colors.
  • Accessibility for components: Improving our components to meet the WCAG AA standards. Read more

🔹 Major release 5.0: Planned for Q2 2026, see info on release strategy.

🗓️ Scheduled / With tentative timeline

  • Form elements update: New styles for disabled and read-only states, aligned with Siemens brand guidelines.
  • Contribution guidelines: Clearer rules and processes to encourage consistent and community-driven contributions.
  • Enhanced modal: Improving our modal component to provide a more flexible and user-friendly experience. This includes better usage together with the ix-toast, more styling options and enhanced functionality.

⏳ Planned / Without specific timeline

  • Density options: More compact variants for high-density component use cases.
  • Generic list: Evolving the existing event list into a versatile generic list component, offering more configuration options and support for multiple size variants.
  • Component updates: Introducing a new box-style tab variant with container support, reworking the category filter for improved usability and enhancing the popover news component into a full “What’s new” dialog.
  • Chatbot components: Delivering foundational chat UI components to support iX AI patterns, aligned with existing Figma designs.
  • Updated demo application: Providing an updated demo application showcasing how to effectively utilize the best-of-the-best components. This demo will serve as a practical guide, helping project teams integrate these components seamlessly into their projects.

Disclaimer: The roadmap is subject to changes and errors. The information given in this document only contains general descriptions and/or performance features which may not always specifically reflect those described, or which may undergo modification in the course of further development of the products.