Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2024

Description

The Global Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Market was valued at USD 10.7 billion in 2023 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 10.5% between 2024 and 2032, propelled by the expansion of urban areas, along with a heightened emphasis on maintaining aging infrastructure. As cities expand, the need for reliable inspection methods to ensure the safety and integrity of structures such as bridges, roads, and buildings becomes critical. NDT techniques enable thorough evaluations without damaging the materials, making them essential for ongoing maintenance. Increased regulatory standards and public awareness of safety issues further bolster the demand for NDT solutions in urban development projects.

The non-destructive testing (NDT) industry is segregated based on technology, method, service, application, and region. The volumetric inspection segment held 50% of the market share in 2023, owing to its ability to provide comprehensive assessments of internal structures without causing damage. Techniques like ultrasonic testing and radiography are widely used in industries such as oil and gas, aerospace, and manufacturing, where ensuring the integrity of materials is crucial. Volumetric inspection offers precise detection of internal defects, including cracks, voids, and inclusions, making it indispensable for high-safety environments.

Its accuracy and reliability contribute to its dominant market position. The ultrasonic inspection segment will establish USD 11 billion by 2032 due to its high precision and versatility across multiple industries. Ultrasonic inspection uses high-frequency sound waves to detect internal flaws in materials, making it ideal for industries such as aerospace, automotive, and energy. Its ability to assess the integrity of metals, composites, and welds without causing damage is particularly valued in safety-critical environments.

Market Scope
Start Year	2023
Forecast Year	2024-2032
Start Value	$10.7 Billion
Forecast Value	$25.8 Billion
CAGR	10.5%

Besides, advancements in ultrasonic technology have improved accuracy and speed, reinforcing its dominance in the NDT industry. Asia Pacific non-destructive testing (NDT) market captured a 30% share in 2023, driven by rapid industrialization and infrastructure development across the region. The growing aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing sectors are increasingly adopting NDT techniques to ensure quality and safety standards. Additionally, government regulations promoting safety and reliability in construction and maintenance activities further boost demand.The rise of emerging economies and investments in technology are enhancing the availability and application of NDT solutions, positioning Asia Pacific as a notable contributor to market growth.

Product Code: 3201

Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope

1.1 Research design
- 1.1.1 Research approach
- 1.1.2 Data collection methods
1.2 Base estimates & calculations
- 1.2.1 Base year calculation
- 1.2.2 Key trends for market estimation
1.3 Forecast model
1.4 Primary research and validation
- 1.4.1 Primary sources
- 1.4.2 Data mining sources
1.5 Market definitions

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

2.1 Industry 360° synopsis, 2021 - 2032

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.2 Supplier landscape
- 3.2.1 Equipment providers
- 3.2.2 Services provider
- 3.2.3 Technology providers
- 3.2.4 End-user
3.3 Profit margin analysis
3.4 Technology & innovation landscape
3.5 Case studies
3.6 Patent analysis
3.7 Key news and initiatives
3.8 Regulatory landscape
3.9 Impact forces
- 3.9.1 Growth drivers
  - 3.9.1.1 Rising adoption of NDT services in automation and robotics sector
  - 3.9.1.2 Growing outsourcing trend of services in North America and Europe region
  - 3.9.1.3 Stringent government regulations associated with safety and quality control
  - 3.9.1.4 Increasing construction activities across the globe
  - 3.9.1.5 Rapid advancements in NDT technologies
- 3.9.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
  - 3.9.2.1 Lack skilled professionals
  - 3.9.2.2 High implementation costs
3.10 Growth potential analysis
3.11 Porter's analysis
3.12 PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023

4.1 Introduction
4.2 Company market share analysis
4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
4.4 Strategic outlook matrix

Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Method, 2021-2032 ($Bn)

5.1 Key trends
5.2 Volumetric inspection
5.3 Surface inspection
5.4 Visual inspection

Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Technology, 2021-2032 ($Bn)

6.1 Key trends
6.2 Ultrasonic inspection
- 6.2.1 Straight beam testing
- 6.2.2 Angle beam testing
- 6.2.3 Immersion testing
- 6.2.4 Phased array testing
- 6.2.5 Time-of-flight diffraction (TOFD)
6.3 Radiography testing
- 6.3.1 X-ray testing
- 6.3.2 Gamma ray testing
- 6.3.3 Film radiography
- 6.3.4 Direct radiography
- 6.3.5 Computed radiography
6.4 Eddy current testing
- 6.4.1 Alternating current field measurement (ACFM)
- 6.4.2 Remote-field testing
- 6.4.3 Eddy-current array (ECA)
6.5 Magnetic article inspection
6.6 Dye penetration inspection
6.7 Liquid penetrate inspection
6.8 Others

Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Service, 2021-2032 ($Bn)

7.1 Key trends
7.2 In-house
7.3 Out-source

Chapter 8 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application, 2021-2032 ($Bn)

8.1 Key trends
8.2 Oil & Gas
8.3 Manufacturing
8.4 Government
8.5 Automotive
8.6 Energy
8.7 Aerospace
8.8 Others

Chapter 9 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2021-2032 ($Bn)

9.1 Key trends
9.2 North America
- 9.2.1 U.S.
- 9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Europe
- 9.3.1 UK
- 9.3.2 Germany
- 9.3.3 France
- 9.3.4 Italy
- 9.3.5 Spain
- 9.3.6 Russia
- 9.3.7 Nordics
- 9.3.8 Rest of Europe
9.4 Asia Pacific
- 9.4.1 China
- 9.4.2 India
- 9.4.3 Japan
- 9.4.4 South Korea
- 9.4.5 ANZ
- 9.4.6 Southeast Asia
- 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
9.5 Latin America
- 9.5.1 Brazil
- 9.5.2 Mexico
- 9.5.3 Argentina
- 9.5.4 Rest of LATAM
9.6 MEA
- 9.6.1 UAE
- 9.6.2 Saudi Arabia
- 9.6.3 South Africa
- 9.6.4 Rest of MEA

Chapter 10 Company Profiles

10.1 ALS Global
10.2 Applus+ Services SA
10.3 Bureau Veritas SA
10.4 Dekra SE
10.5 FPrimeC Solutions Inc.
10.6 GE Research
10.7 Intertek Group PLC
10.8 Mistras Group, Inc.
10.9 NDT Corrosion Control Services Co. (NDTCCS)
10.10 NDT Global GmbH & Co.
10.11 NVI Nondestructive & Visual Inspection
10.12 Olympus Corporation
10.13 PBS Velka Bites, A.S.
10.14 SGS SA
10.15 TEAM Industrial Services Inc.
10.16 Testia Gmbh
10.17 TUV Nord AG
10.18 TUV Rheinland AG
10.19 TUV SUD AG
10.20 Zetec Inc.

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2024 - 2032