Kitchen Display System (KDS)
A digital order board designed to streamline kitchen workflows and reduce paper usage.
📟 Digital Ticket Interface
The KDS provides a visual, real-time representation of all active orders. Key features include:
Priority Headers
Top status bars give an instant count of workload:
- 7 Urgent Orders exceeding preparation time.
- 0 Pending New orders awaiting acknowledgment.
- 3 Preparing Currently being cooked.
- 4 Ready Plated and waiting for pickup.
Smart Order Cards
- Timer: Each card creates a countdown (e.g., 98h 9m ago). Red icons indicate delays.
- Progress Bar: Visual indicator of completion (e.g., Items Ready 50%). Moves from Blue (Pending) to Green (Complete).
- Dynamic Actions: Buttons change based on stage: "Start" (to begin cooking), "Mark Ready" (when done), and "Served" (final handover).
Item Checklist
- Individual Tracking: Chefs can tick off specific items (e.g., 1x IDLY) as they are prepared.
- Mark All: Use the "Mark All Ready" button to instantly complete the entire ticket.