Non-destructive Testing For Nuclear Industry Summary
The global non-destructive testing for nuclear industry size was estimated at USD 573.36 million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 1,120.37 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 8.9% from 2026 to 2033. Market growth is attributed to stringent safety regulations to ensure operational safety and prevent potential hazards, which is driving continuous demand for advanced inspection and testing services.
In addition, life-extension nuclear reactors are being operated beyond their original design life, resulting in increased emphasis on frequent and high-precision inspections to assess material integrity and prevent failures, thereby driving the growth of the non-destructive testing Industry in the nuclear industry.
The Industry growth is attributed to global expansion of nuclear power capacity coupled with the increasing adoption of advanced inspection technologies for enhanced safety. Automated and robotic NDT systems, digital radiography, and data analytics are increasingly used to improve inspection accuracy and improve efficiency. These innovations enable faster and more reliable defect detection and help meet critical nuclear safety requirements. Moreover, rising energy demand and decarbonization goals globally is resulting in increasing construction of new nuclear plants in several countries for energy harvesting purpose. As nuclear infrastructure grows, demand for inspection services during construction and operation increases. This expanding pipeline of nuclear projects continues to drive global demand for NDT solutions.
Technological advancements in the Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) market for the nuclear industry are being driven by the integration of automation, robotics, and digital inspection technologies to improve safety and accuracy. Advanced techniques such as phased-array ultrasonic testing (PAUT), digital radiography, and remote visual inspection are widely adopted to detect defects with greater precision while minimizing human exposure to hazardous environments. For instance, in June 2025, Eddyfi Technologies, provider of non-destructive testing (NDT) inspection technologies, announced the commercial release of Cypher, a next-generation ultrasonic inspection platform integrating phased-array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) and the Total Focusing Method (TFM). The system was designed to deliver faster, high-resolution inspections with improved accuracy and real-time data capabilities, particularly for critical industries such as nuclear and power generation. In addition, the use of data analytics and AI-based inspection systems is enabling predictive maintenance and real-time monitoring of critical components.
Global Non-destructive Testing For Nuclear Industry Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global non-destructive testing for nuclear industry report based on type, application, end-use, and region:
- Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
- Radiography (RT) Testing
- Ultrasonic (UT) Testing
- Eddy Current Testing
- Phased Array Testing
- Others
- Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
- Routine Maintenance
- Asset Management
- In-Service Assessments
- Others
- End-use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
- Nuclear Power Plants
- Nuclear Fuel Cycle Facilities
- Research Reactors
- Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Latin America
- Middle East and Africa (MEA)
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Market Segmentation and Scope
- 1.2. Research Methodology
- 1.2.1. Information Procurement
- 1.3. Information or Data Analysis
- 1.4. Methodology
- 1.5. Research Scope and Assumptions
- 1.6. Market Formulation & Validation
- 1.7. Country Based Segment Share Calculation
- 1.8. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Outlook
- 2.2. Segment Outlook
- 2.3. Competitive Insights
Chapter 3. Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Variables, Trends, & Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.2. Market Dynamics
- 3.2.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.2.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.2.3. Industry Challenge
- 3.3. Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Analysis Tools
- 3.3.1. Industry Analysis - Porter's
- 3.3.1.1. Bargaining power of the suppliers
- 3.3.1.2. Bargaining power of the buyers
- 3.3.1.3. Threats of substitution
- 3.3.1.4. Threats from new entrants
- 3.3.1.5. Competitive rivalry
- 3.3.2. PESTEL Analysis
- 3.3.2.1. Political landscape
- 3.3.2.2. Economic and social landscape
- 3.3.2.3. Technological landscape
Chapter 4. Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry: Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Segment Dashboard
- 4.2. Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry: Type Movement Analysis, 2025 & 2033 (USD Million)
- 4.3. Risk & Compliance Consulting
- 4.3.1. Risk & Compliance Consulting Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 4.4. Strategy & Operations Consulting
- 4.4.1. Strategy & Operations Consulting Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 4.5. Claims & Underwriting Consulting
- 4.5.1. Claims & Underwriting Consulting Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 4.6. Digital Transformation & IT Consulting
- 4.6.1. Digital Transformation & IT Consulting Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 4.7. Actuarial Services
- 4.7.1. Actuarial Services Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
Chapter 5. Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Segment Dashboard
- 5.2. Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry: Application Movement Analysis, 2025 & 2033 (USD Million)
- 5.3. Property and Casualty Insurance
- 5.3.1. Property and Casualty Insurance Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 5.4. Life Insurance
- 5.4.1. Life Insurance Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 5.5. Health Insurance
- 5.5.1. Health Insurance Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 5.6. Others
- 5.6.1. Others Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
Chapter 6. Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 6.1. Segment Dashboard
- 6.2. Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry: End Use Movement Analysis, 2025 & 2033 (USD Million)
- 6.3. Insurance Companies
- 6.3.1. Insurance Companies Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 6.4. Insurance Brokers
- 6.4.1. Insurance Brokers Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 6.5. Regulatory Bodies
- 6.5.1. Regulatory Bodies Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 6.6. Others
- 6.6.1. Others Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
Chapter 7. Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 7.1. Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Share, By Region, 2025 & 2033, USD Million
- 7.2. North America
- 7.2.1. North America Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.2.2. U.S.
- 7.2.2.1. U.S. Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.2.3. Canada
- 7.2.3.1. Canada Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.2.4. Mexico
- 7.2.4.1. Mexico Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.3. Europe
- 7.3.1. Europe Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.3.2. UK
- 7.3.2.1. UK Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.3.3. Spain
- 7.3.3.1. Spain Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD MILLION)
- 7.3.4. France
- 7.3.4.1. France Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.4. Asia Pacific
- 7.4.1. Asia Pacific Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.4.2. China
- 7.4.2.1. China Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.4.3. Japan
- 7.4.3.1. Japan Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.4.4. India
- 7.4.4.1. India Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.4.5. South Korea
- 7.4.5.1. South Korea Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.4.6. Australia
- 7.4.6.1. Australia Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.5. Latin America
- 7.5.1. Latin America Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.5.2. Brazil
- 7.5.2.1. Brazil Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.6. Middle East and Africa
- 7.6.1. Middle East and Africa Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.6.2. UAE
- 7.6.2.1. UAE Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
- 7.6.3. South Africa
- 7.6.3.1. South Africa Non-destructive Testing for Nuclear Industry Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million)
Chapter 8. Competitive Landscape
- 8.1. Company Categorization
- 8.2. Company Market Positioning
- 8.3. Company Heat Map Analysis
- 8.4. Company Profiles/Listing
- 8.4.1. Mistras Group
- 8.4.1.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.4.1.2. Financial Performance
- 8.4.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.4.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.4.2. Ernst & Young (EY) SGS SA
- 8.4.2.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.4.2.2. Financial Performance
- 8.4.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.4.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.4.3. Intertek Group plc
- 8.4.3.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.4.3.2. Financial Performance
- 8.4.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.4.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.4.4. Applus+
- 8.4.4.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.4.4.2. Financial Performance
- 8.4.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.4.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.4.5. Baker Hughes Company
- 8.4.5.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.4.5.2. Financial Performance
- 8.4.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.4.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.4.6. Bureau Veritas
- 8.4.6.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.4.6.2. Financial Performance
- 8.4.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.4.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.4.7. Olympus Corporation
- 8.4.7.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.4.7.2. Financial Performance
- 8.4.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.4.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.4.8. Eddyfi Technologies
- 8.4.8.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.4.8.2. Financial Performance
- 8.4.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.4.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.4.9. Element Materials Technology
- 8.4.9.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.4.9.2. Financial Performance
- 8.4.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.4.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.4.10. Framatome
- 8.4.10.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.4.10.2. Financial Performance
- 8.4.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.4.10.4. Strategic Initiatives