KITCHEN BUMP SCREEN

Lightspeed Bump Screen: the heartbeat of your kitchen

Keep your kitchen running like clockwork with Lightspeed Bump Screen. Stay on top of prep times, last-minute changes and busy rushes—so your team can focus on great food and smooth service.

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Stay on top of every order, every time.

From the floor to the pass, orders are sent instantly from your POS to your kitchen, cutting out unnecessary steps and keeping service running smoothly.

  • Instant digital dockets – No more running paper tickets—just clear, real-time orders sent directly to your screen.
  • Multiple order types – Track every order, whether it’s dine-in, takeaway or delivery, all in one system.
  • Real-time updates – Last-minute changes? No problem! Orders update automatically to keep everyone on the same page.
  • Time-based alerts – Prevent delays with colour-coded dockets that highlight orders needing urgent attention.
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No guesswork. Just good service.

Lightspeed Bump Screen doesn’t just keep your team in sync—it helps you fine-tune your workflows with the insights you need to improve.

  • Track kitchen performance – See peak trading hours, order completion times and best-selling items to refine your processes.
  • Reduce errors & delays – Keep every station working efficiently with organised, easy-to-read digital dockets.
  • Manage courses & held orders – Need to pace a meal? Track held orders in a dedicated view and release them when ready.
  • Boost order accuracy – No more miscommunication—every dish goes exactly where it needs to, when it needs to.
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No internet? No problem.

A dropped connection shouldn’t bring your kitchen to a halt. Lightspeed Bump Screen keeps working even when your network goes down, so orders keep flowing, no matter what.

  • Offline mode – Keep bumping dockets without interruption, with all data syncing once the connection restores.
  • Secure storage – Orders are saved directly to your device, so nothing gets lost.
  • Service, uninterrupted – Everything keeps flowing without disruption.
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Built to fit your way.

Lightspeed Bump Screen adapts to your kitchen, giving you full control over what, when and how orders are displayed.

Filter orders

Show only the orders each station needs to see based on order type, register or product.

Custom docket layouts

Organise tickets by course, category or individual order to match your service style.

Device permissions

Set up user controls for bumping dockets, holding orders and managing prep screens.

Smart prep times

Adjust prep times automatically for scheduled and high-volume orders, so everything stays on track.

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FAQ

What is a kitchen bump screen, and how does it work?

A kitchen bump screen is a digital display system that replaces traditional paper dockets and kitchen printers. Orders from the POS are instantly sent to the bump screen, where kitchen staff can view, manage, and complete them in real time—reducing errors, improving efficiency and keeping service running smoothly.

What are the benefits of using a bump screen in a restaurant kitchen?

A bump screen helps restaurants streamline kitchen operations by improving communication between front and back-of-house. Benefits include:

- Faster order processing with real-time digital dockets
- Fewer errors and missing tickets compared to paper systems
- Customisable workflows to prioritize orders by type, station or course
- Improved kitchen performance tracking with order timing insights
- Seamless integration with POS for a fully connected system

How does a bump screen help reduce kitchen wait times and improve efficiency?

A bump screen eliminates the need for manual order handling, allowing kitchen staff to see and prioritise tickets instantly. Features like colour-coded alerts, real-time order updates and automated course management ensure that orders are prepared on time and sent out efficiently—minimising bottlenecks and delays.

What happens if my internet goes down? Can I still use a bump screen?

Yes! Lightspeed Bump Screen has an offline mode, meaning orders will continue to be displayed and managed even if your internet connection drops. All data is securely stored and will sync automatically once the connection is restored—ensuring uninterrupted service.

How much does Lightspeed Bump Screen cost?

All costs can be found on our pricing page.