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# [Squirrel & QSR Automations : Squirrel Systems](https://go.squirrelsystems.com/blog/squirrel-qsr-automations)

 Written by [Admin](https://go.squirrelsystems.com/blog/author/admin) | May 16, 2023 4:00:00 AM

# **Squirrel & QSR Automations**

Integrated Kitchen Automation for your Squirrel Point-of-Sale

Squirrel is proud to be a long-time strategic partner of QSR Automations to provide kitchen display system when paired with QSR Automations Kitchen Automation solution.

# Who is QSR Automations?

QSR Automations, headquartered in Louisville, KY with offices in the United Kingdom, is a global industry leader in kitchen automation and guest management services. Since 1996, restaurant operators have turned to the brand’s signature platform, ConnectSmart® for customized solutions to improve the guest experience and drive operational excellence.

Used in 21 of the nation’s top 25 casual dining chains, ConnectSmart® leverages data to create customized solutions that make calmer kitchens, simpler workflows, and happier guests. We didn’t just pioneer restaurant technology, we perfected it.

# Why Squirrel & QSR Automations?

• Combined hospitality expertise in both Kitchen Automation Software and Point-of-Sale  
• Direct Single Point of Support  
• Dedicated Implementations Specialists

- Authorized Value-Added Reseller of ConnectSmart Kitchen solutions

# ConnectSmart Kitchen

**Your kitchen is the powerhouse of your restaurant.  To keep it in top condition, you need smart, intuitive technology that helps you work smarter, not harder**

• Routing and display options for every item and order  
• Fully graphical displays  
• Customizable and scalable features for any restaurant size  
• 100% Redundancy; no single point of failure  
• Off-premise information like vehicle type, pickup times and scheduled deliver times available in the kitchen

## **Calm Your Kitchen**

Pacing features in ConnectSmart® Kitchen remove the chaotic guesswork from each step in your kitchen processes, with every order routed to perfection and guaranteed to reach tables at the optimal time.

## **Simplify Your Workflows**

Powerful integrations between ConnectSmart® Kitchen, Host, and your Point-of-Sale provider eliminate waste and communication errors  
between your stations. ConnectSmart® Kitchen keeps all sections of your restaurant conscious of one another, enabling smarter service overall.

## **Make Data-Driven Decisions**

ConnectSmart® Kitchen doesn’t just help you on the job—robust performance features and customizable metrics help you dig deep into your restaurant’s performance, like average ticket times, speed-of-service and more. This data portrait enables you to identify chokepoints and bottlenecks in your operation so that you can improve them for actionable results, like higher revenue.

## Maximize Off-Premise Demand

Balance walk-in and carryout traffic without one stream disrupting the other. Display order statuses on monitors for partners and pickup guests, all based on real-time kitchen efficiency. With real-time data flowing directly from the kitchen, you always provide guests with the most accurate quote times and statuses for their off-premise orders.

## Create Happier Guests

Increases in efficiency help lower your ticket times and maintain your food quality standards all around, guaranteeing a premier guest experience every time. Furthermore, with automation on your side, you spend less time correcting mistakes or order details, allowing you to be present for your diners.

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