WHAT’S NEW

Highlights

The iX 2025 software optimizes communication and transaction processes between different business units to make collaboration more efficient and improve cooperation models.

• AI integration: optimization and redesign of workflows, user support.
• Generative AI: generation of photorealistic images from “white planning”.
• Cloud Ready: Flexibility through on-premise and cloud-based installations, new subscription model.
• iX NET: Enhanced web-based planning and sales solution, realistic presentation.
• AI assistants: Support for planning, product information, data creation and technical support.

Top 12 New Features

Check out the most significant new features and updates we’ve compiled for you. Dive into our iX 2025 Top 12 video and experience our greatest highlights!

iX CAD

Article Designer

Surface connector

• Hardware Components can be placed on surfaces of parts in article designer
• Dependent machining is integrated
• E.g. for recessed lights, cable apertures, Ventilation grilles

Goal

• Less & easier data setup
• More flexibility

Part Editor

Advanced functions

• Sandwich parts
• Veneer parts
• Light weight parts

Goal

• Correct visualization
• Support for BOM
• Support of production process

Article Placement & Positioning

Advanced functionality

• Dynamic measurement input
• Additional information of distances
• Overrides snap function
• All article types supported

Goal

• Easy to use
• Focused on salesperson

iX Showcase

iX Showcase

• Improved visualizationon surfaces of parts in article designer
• Corporate Identity support

iX Scout

iX Scout

More functionality

• Improved scan definition
• Explosion view
• Lock mode (isolation)
• Measuring on Scene level
• Guest access / Access management
• Offline mode

Details

• Image file download
• Multiselect behavior
• Check off and status
• New quick filter
• Default user group
• Data management in Station views
• Supports label management in Nesting

iX Integration

Production Manager

Features

• Approved process Data Exchange
• Bidirectional Data exchange to ERP-Systems
• Integration Server Dashboard

Results

• Divide orders for efficient production
• Reduced time for data maintenance
• Transparent Process Overview

Guidelines

• Process Data Import is a part of standard iX Organizer
• Export is part of iX Production Manager

iX Connect

Functionality

• Link between Homag Production manager and iX Scout for better integration and Visualization.

Technology

System & License

iX 2025 System requirements

• Windows 10/11
• Autodesk technology based on version 2026
• SQL 2022

Discontinued

• iX 2021 from 31.12.2025
• SQL 2014 + 2016 (with iX 2025)
• Function: Inspiration Orders in iX Plan
• Licensing Hardlock

Cloud Hosting

• Possibility of cloud hosting, which enables scalable and efficient deployment of applications.