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(1) Background: The purpose of this review is to explore how advanced sensor technologies and AI-driven methods, like machine learning and image processing, are shaping non-destructive imaging (NDI) systems. NDI plays a vital role in ensuring the strength and reliability of composite materials. Recent advancements in sensor technologies and AI-driven methods, such as machine learning and image processing, have opened up new ways to improve NDI systems, offering exciting opportunities for better performance. (2) Methods: This review takes a close look at how advanced sensor technologies and machine learning techniques are being integrated into NDI systems. The review evaluates how effective these technologies are at detecting defects and examines their strengths, limitations, and challenges. (3) Results: Combining sensor technologies with AI methods has shown a clear boost in defect detection accuracy and efficiency. However, challenges like high computational requirements and integration costs remain. Despite these hurdles, the potential for these technologies to revolutionize NDI systems is significant. (4) Conclusions: By synthesizing the latest research, this review offers a comprehensive understanding of how sensor technologies are enhancing NDI. The findings highlight their importance for improving defect detection and their broader impact on research and industry, while also pointing out areas where further development is needed for future growth.
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