Open-loop systems may not be as smart as closed-loop systems, but they often shine in their simplicity. For the most part, they do what you expect them to do. Light goes on, light goes off.

Open-loop systems may not be as smart as closed-loop systems, but they often shine in their simplicity. For the most part, they do what you expect them to do. Light goes on, light goes off.

TransLink was able to help soften the blow from the pandemic by becoming an early adopter of an “open loop” payments system, which officially launched in 2018.

The open-loop heating system has some advantages, including design simplicity and ease of maintenance. With only voltage applied to a heat source, this method does not require an elaborate control ...

Closed Loop MRP was developed during the 1970s as a successor to earlier open-loop materials requirements planning systems, which could receive information but had no mechanism to receive feedback.

Open-loop systems are fine for light use in clean water. For everyone else, closed-loop systems offer better protection, longer life, and fewer nightmares when something inevitably goes wrong.