Scotland's Critical Technologies Supercluster

Scotland is home to a Supercluster in Critical Technologies

This aggregation of expertise, unparalleled in the UK, is a significant contributor to our economic growth.

About SCTS Scotland’s critical technologies

Techworks Semiconductors to Systems Summit 2026

S2S26 is a cross-value-chain summit for people building the future deep tech economy.

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8.30am - 5pm

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Supercluster initiative

New Commercial Skills Programme Launches for Scotland’s Critical Technologies Sector

29th September 2026

As part of activity supporting Scotland's Critical Technologies Supercluster, Technology Scotland is launching a new pilot programme, in partnership with...

Supercluster initiative

11th September 2026

Share your views: Technology Scotland’s Critical Technologies Skills Survey

Scotland’s Critical Technologies Supercluster is continuing to grow, strengthening the country’s capabilities across photonics, quantum, semiconductors, connectivity and sensing. Supporting...

Industry

31st August 2026

Help strengthen the evidence base for Scotland’s photonics sector

Strong, up-to-date data is essential to understanding the scale, strengths and future needs of Scotland’s critical technologies ecosystem. The Photonics...

Industry

25th August 2026

Edinburgh imaging technology company secures $2.15m to accelerate growth

Edinburgh-based Singular Photonics has closed an oversubscribed $2.15 million funding round to accelerate the development of its next generation of...

Industry

24th August 2026

£12 million investment strengthens Scotland’s semiconductor capability

A £12 million investment in Fife-based semiconductor manufacturer Clas-SiC Wafer Fab is set to strengthen Scotland’s semiconductor manufacturing capability and...

Integrated with industry,
academia and government

Scotland is home to a Supercluster in Critical Technologies

Scotland is home to a Supercluster in Critical Technologies

To exploit Scotland’s existing strengths and synergies across critical technologies to achieve £10 billion turnover by 2035, creating in the region of 6,600 additional high-quality jobs.

The four critical technologies

View Scotland's critical technologies capabilities

View events across the supercluster

Techworks Semiconductors to Systems Summit 2026

Critical Technologies Applications

Latest udpates from across the supercluster

New Commercial Skills Programme Launches for Scotland’s Critical Technologies Sector

Share your views: Technology Scotland’s Critical Technologies Skills Survey

Help strengthen the evidence base for Scotland’s photonics sector

Edinburgh imaging technology company secures $2.15m to accelerate growth

£12 million investment strengthens Scotland’s semiconductor capability

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Integrated with industry,
academia and government

Scotland is home to a Supercluster in Critical Technologies

Scotland is home to a Supercluster in Critical Technologies

To exploit Scotland’s existing strengths and synergies across critical technologies to achieve £10 billion turnover by 2035, creating in the region of 6,600 additional high-quality jobs.

The four critical technologies

View Scotland's critical technologies capabilities

View events across the supercluster

Techworks Semiconductors to Systems Summit 2026

Critical Technologies Applications

Latest udpates from across the supercluster

New Commercial Skills Programme Launches for Scotland’s Critical Technologies Sector

Share your views: Technology Scotland’s Critical Technologies Skills Survey

Help strengthen the evidence base for Scotland’s photonics sector

Edinburgh imaging technology company secures $2.15m to accelerate growth

£12 million investment strengthens Scotland’s semiconductor capability

Subscribe to our mailing list for regular updates

Integrated with industry, academia and government

Integrated with industry,
academia and government