Automated security e-gates are automatic self-service barriers responsible for authenticating passport holders’ identities and combining stored data in chipsets using fingerprints or photos obtained in an airport during entry. It is performed on passengers by utilizing iris or facial recognition. The rising focus on reducing illegal immigration may foster the demand for e-gates. Rising crime rates, legal ambiguity, and domestic terrorism may foster the demand for the product. Furthermore, its extensive adoption in airports has enhanced its sales. Increasing demand for authentic and advanced security is expected to foster the adoption of e-gate. Moreover, the low failure and error rates of automated security e-gate are expected to foster industry growth.
Business Research Insights estimates that the automated security e-gate market size is expected to touch USD 1.63 billion by 2024, exhibiting a CAGR of 20% during 2022-2024.
Post COVID-19 Outlook: Rising Travel Activities and Strong Demand for Efficient Security Systems Will Support Growth
Increasing air travel enhanced the demand for advanced and automated data authentication services. Furthermore, the rising adoption of advanced security software for identification processing is expected to elevate the demand for automated e-security software. Moreover, rising dependence on technologies and IoT services encouraged manufacturers to develop efficient e-gate solutions. Furthermore, the increasing adoption of automated security e-gate may elevate the industry growth. Moreover, the rising adoption of remote working allowed e-gate developers to develop advanced identification services efficiently.
Business Research Insights highlights the top 8 companies operating in the industry.
1. Atos SE (France)
Atos SE is headquartered in France and was founded in 1997. The company specializes in developing Big Data, cloud, and high-tech transactional services. It also offers enhanced security and optimum passenger safety and passenger throughput, improving security, and eliminating errors.
2. Gunnebo AB (Sweden)
Gunnebo AB is a Sweden-based company that was founded in 1764. The company specializes in security products such as entrance control, airport security, and integrated security. The products are extremely efficient and offer accuracy and consistency.
3. HID Global Corp. (U.S.)
HID Global Corp. is an American organization and was founded in 1991. HID Global Corp. offers flexibility in access control solutions and fulfills security, privacy, and mobility solutions that are extremely reliable and secure.
4. IDEMIA France SAS (France)
IDEMIA France SAS is a French company that was founded in 2007. The company offers top-of-the-line identity-related services & face recognition and biometric solutions. It offers reliable and dependable security solutions that are consistent. It offers solutions to government and private firms.
5. NEC Corporation. (Japan)
NEC Corp is a Japanese company that was founded in 1899. The company was previously known as Nippon Electric Company and was rebranded in 1983. NEC offers identity solutions that solve several problems.
6. OSI Systems Inc. (U.S.)
OSI Systems Inc. is an American company that was founded in 1987. OSI Systems Inc. offers X-ray machines and metal detectors for airports. It offers excellent and reliable automated security e-gate solutions.
7. SITA (Switzerland)
SITA is a Swiss company that was founded in 1949. The company offers state-of-the-art passenger processing solutions and enhances passengers' overall experience. It reduces cost and enhances the speed and reliability of automated security e-gate.
8. Thales Group (France)
Thales Group is a French company that was founded in 2000. The company is a developer, manufacturer, and designer of equipment, devices, and electrical systems. The company’s e-gate solutions offer reliable and efficient passenger biometric authentication, document verification expertise, and modular hardware to enhance flexibility.
Strong Demand for Secure Services will Safeguard the Industry
As the adoption rate of e-gate is increasing exponentially at several terminals, the demand for advanced security solutions is increasing rapidly. With the increasing adoption of automated security e-gate, the industry is expected to progress extensively. Further, manufacturers constantly focus on developing reliable, error-free solutions that enhance verification, save costs, and enhance security.