Areas of activity

The INCOTECH cluster works with applied engineering and science-intensive projects in areas where cross-sectoral cooperation is critically necessary to achieve practical results.

The cluster's areas of activity are not a closed list. They are formed and developed in accordance with the composition of participants, project portfolio, and current challenges.

Energy

Energy

The cluster works with engineering solutions in the fields of energy generation, storage, distribution and efficient use. The focus is on practical technologies that are capable of implementation and scaling.

Typical projects:

  • decentralized generation systems;
  • energy storage solutions;
  • engineering solutions for energy efficiency;
  • modernization of energy infrastructure.

The role of the cluster:

  • formation of project teams;
  • coordination between engineering companies and partners;
  • institutional support of projects.
Infrastructure

Infrastructure

The direction covers engineering and technological solutions for industrial, critical and urban infrastructure. Particular attention is paid to sustainability, reliability and adaptation to difficult operating conditions.

Typical projects:

  • engineering systems for industrial facilities;
  • infrastructure restoration and modernization technologies;
  • solutions for critical facilities.

The role of the cluster:

  • coordination between designers, manufacturers and customers;
  • creation of partnership consortia;

  • support for pilot projects.
Defense technologies

Defense and dual-use technologies

The cluster works with applied technologies that have both civilian and security applications. The focus is on engineering solutions that can be used in different contexts without changing the basic technological logic.

Typical projects:

  • sensor and monitoring systems;
  • dual-purpose engineering platforms;
  • technologies for protection and increasing system resilience.

The role of the cluster:

  • formation of closed project groups (if necessary);
  • institutional framework for cooperation between participants;
  • coordination of interaction with partners.
Materials science

Materials science

The direction covers the development and implementation of new materials, technologies for their processing and application in industry and engineering systems.

Typical projects:

  • new structural and functional materials;
  • processing and production technologies;
  • integration of materials into industrial solutions.

The role of the cluster:

  • combining scientific developments with production capabilities;
  • support for the transition from laboratory solutions to applied use;
  • partner coordination.
Space technology

Space and aerospace technologies

The cluster supports engineering and scientific and technical projects in the field of space and aerospace technologies, as well as related industries.

Typical projects:

  • engineering components and systems;
  • applied remote sensing technologies;
  • related aerospace solutions.

The role of the cluster:

  • coordination between scientific and engineering teams;
  • institutional support of projects;
  • promoting international cooperation.