What Happened
Digital MRO Workflows Drive Demand for Automated Inspection Solutions
The aircraft surface inspection systems market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 8.1% from 2026 to 2036, driven by the increasing demand for digital MRO workflows and automated inspection solutions. The market was valued at $853.1 million in 2026 and is projected to reach $1.858 billion by 2036. Visual inspection systems are estimated to hold a 25.0% market share in 2026, while machine vision is expected to lead the technology category with a 29.0% share. The market is segmented by system type, technology, inspection area, end use, and sales channel, with MRO providers and aircraft OEMs being the primary end users. This growth was reported by Future Market Insights.