In the American market, Automatic Systems increased its market share by over 4%, taking the top spot. In addition, with a 4% increase, taking a 22.5% market share, Automatic Systems is the leading supplier of speed gates for intrabuilding applications in the American market.

IHS technology report "The Market for Pedestrian Entrance Control Equipment – 2015", studies various product types within the pedestrian market. Speed gates are among this list.

To be classified a speed gate, the equipment must enable authorised personnel to enter restricted areas. Speed gates are equipped with sensors that detect the presence of people and objects, as well as the direction of travel. The two most popular types of speed gates are retractable, occupying 38% of the speed gate market in North America and swing gates, occupying 50% of the same market.

Within this category, Automatic Systems offers both the Smartlane retractable security turnstile and the Slimlane swing door speed gate.