Future Modbus comms

We are in the process of converting from one PLC brand to PLC next and find that the lack of a Modbus link is adding additional cost. Many of our existing systems still connect to field devices that only use Modbus TCP or Modbus RTU as a comms link.
Will the Modbus protocol be added to the AXL 2152 in the near future?

It’s possible to implement Modbus TCP using the following library from the PLCnext Store:
… and Modbus RTU using the following library, with a suitable Axioline communications module: