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Shop Floor Operator Terminal (Tablet/Kiosk) for Odoo — A touch/kiosk tablet terminal for Odoo Manufacturing — operators run w — 1/1Illustrative preview

A touch/kiosk tablet terminal for Odoo Manufacturing

— operators run work orders, scan barcodes, view worksheets, and clock time on the line.

What is Shop Floor Operator Terminal (Tablet/Kiosk) for Odoo?

A touch/kiosk tablet terminal for Odoo Manufacturing — operators run work orders, scan barcodes, view worksheets, and clock time on the line. Built to order by ECOSIRE for Odoo 17, 18, 19 — indicative price from $999.00 USD; request a quote for a scoped proposal.

Key Features

Touch/kiosk operator UI (OWL components) to Start, Pause and Finish mrp.workorder records with oversized, glove-friendly buttons
Barcode/QR scanning for products, lots/serials and operations using Odoo's native barcode nomenclature so operators keep hands off the keyboard
Work-center login: an operator badges in at a mrp.workcenter and sees only the work orders queued for that station
Inline worksheet and instruction display — PDF, image or Google-Slide worksheets rendered at the operation, plus rich-text step notes
Per-operation time tracking written to mrp.workcenter.productivity so real labor time and cost roll straight into the MO and OEE
In-line quality-check prompts (pass/fail, measure, take-a-picture) triggered at the exact operation, integrated with Odoo Quality where present
Component consumption and by-product registration from the terminal, backflushing stock.move lines without leaving the operation screen
Kiosk lock mode with per-operator PIN or RFID/badge login so one shared tablet serves an entire shift securely
Live station queue with priority, due date and MO status, auto-refreshed via the ORM (bus/longpolling) so the board never goes stale
Scrap and blocking/Andon flagging from the terminal — record a stoppage reason to mrp.workcenter.productivity.loss for downtime analytics
Real-time WIP and output feedback: quantity done vs. demand shown per operation with @api.depends computed progress
Configurable per-work-center layouts and permissions via ir.model.access.csv + record rules so each station shows only what its role allows
Offline-tolerant scan buffering for shaky plant Wi-Fi, with automatic re-sync when the tablet reconnects
QWeb traveler/route-card and per-shift labor reports printable from the same data the terminal captures
JSON-RPC / XML-RPC endpoints exposed so PLCs, weigh scales, Andon lights or MES layers can push and pull terminal data

Built to order, done for you

No DIY setup — a working app, built, installed and supported by ECOSIRE.

  1. 1

    You order

    Start with a one-time build price. We scope it with you at kickoff.

  2. 2

    We build & install

    ECOSIRE builds, configures and installs it on your Odoo.

  3. 3

    Go live + support

    You go live in about one working week, with two weeks of go-live support. Defects in the code we deliver are fixed free of charge.

Technical Specifications

Odoo Compatibility
Odoo 17, Odoo 18, Odoo 19
Editions
Enterprise & Community
License
Licence confirmation required
Python Requirement
Python 3.10+
Database
PostgreSQL 12+

About this Product

Give your operators a real shop-floor terminal without paying for Odoo Enterprise Shop Floor. The ECOSIRE Shop Floor Operator Terminal is a build-to-order Odoo module that turns any tablet or wall-mounted kiosk into a fast, glove-friendly station for running manufacturing work orders. Operators log in at a work center, see the work orders queued for them, and drive each one — Start, Pause, Finish — with large touch targets built in OWL on top of Odoo's native mrp.workorder and mrp.workcenter.productivity models, so every action feeds the same MO, WIP valuation, and OEE data your planners already trust.

This is not an apps.odoo.com download. ECOSIRE designs, builds, installs, and supports the module for your exact process — your work centers, your worksheet formats, your barcode label symbology, and your quality checkpoints. Because it is written against standard Odoo ORM (models.Model, fields, @api.depends computes) and secured with ir.model.access.csv plus record rules, it upgrades cleanly across Odoo 17, 18 and 19 and works on Community as well as Enterprise editions.

The terminal is engineered for the realities of a plant floor: barcode and QR scanning for products, lots/serials and operations so operators keep their hands on the work instead of the keyboard; inline worksheets and PDF/Google-Slide instructions rendered right at the operation; per-operation time tracking that captures true labor cost; and quality-check prompts (pass/fail/measure) surfaced at the exact operation that requires them. A kiosk mode locks the tablet to the terminal so a single station can be shared by a whole shift with per-operator PIN or badge login. Everything is JSON-RPC/XML-RPC accessible, so scale sensors, PLCs, or Andon boards can be wired in during the build.

ECOSIRE hands over clean, commented module code you own, a documented deployment on your server or Odoo.sh, operator and supervisor training, and a support-and-updates window covering your target Odoo version. Typical delivery is one working week from signed scope, depending on how many operation types, worksheet formats and quality checks you need modelled.

What you get

  • Custom Odoo module (source code you own) — models, OWL views, security, and QWeb reports, structured with a clean __manifest__.py declaring dependencies (mrp, barcodes, and quality_control where used)
  • Installation and configuration on your environment (self-hosted, Odoo.sh or ECOSIRE-managed), including work-center, worksheet and quality-check setup for your real process
  • ir.model.access.csv access rights + record rules configured for operator, supervisor and admin roles, tested against your user groups
  • Kiosk/tablet rollout guide: recommended hardware, browser lockdown, badge/PIN login setup and per-station configuration
  • Operator quick-start guide and a supervisor administration manual (PDF), plus in-app help text
  • Live training sessions — one operator walkthrough and one supervisor/admin session — recorded for future onboarding
  • A defined support-and-updates window covering bug fixes and compatibility with your Odoo 17/18/19 minor releases
  • UAT sign-off checklist and a rollback plan so go-live on the production database is safe and reversible

Who this is for

Plant / Production Manager digitizing the floor

Wants operators off paper travelers and clipboards but isn't ready to buy Odoo Enterprise Shop Floor. Needs real labor time, WIP visibility and OEE feeding the same MOs planning already uses — on cheap tablets shared across shifts.

Manufacturing Operator / Line Lead

Runs work orders all day and needs a fast, forgiving screen: scan a lot, tap Start, see the worksheet, confirm the quality check, tap Finish. Big buttons, works with gloves, no hunting through Odoo menus or typing part numbers.

Odoo Implementation Partner or in-house ERP admin

Delivering MRP for a client on Community or Enterprise and needs a shop-floor front end that respects standard Odoo models, ir.model.access.csv security and upgrade paths — not a fragile hack that breaks on the next version bump.

How Shop Floor Operator Terminal (Tablet/Kiosk) for Odoo Compares

CriterionECOSIRECustom BuildCompetitorOdoo Native
Touch/kiosk operator UI for running work ordersIncludedPartial supportPartial supportNot included
Runs on Odoo Community (no Enterprise subscription needed)IncludedIncludedPartial supportNot included
Barcode/QR scan for products, lots and operationsIncludedPartial supportPartial supportPartial support
Tailored to YOUR work centers, worksheets and quality checksIncludedIncludedNot includedNot included
Inline quality-check prompts at the operationIncludedPartial supportPartial supportPartial support
Per-operation labor time feeding OEE and WIPIncludedPartial supportPartial supportPartial support
Source code you own + clean, upgrade-safe ORM/securityIncludedPartial supportNot includedIncluded
Installation, training and defined support window includedIncludedNot includedNot includedNot included
JSON-RPC/XML-RPC hooks for scales, PLCs and AndonIncludedPartial supportNot includedPartial support

Frequently Asked Questions about Shop Floor Operator Terminal (Tablet/Kiosk)

Is this an instant download from the Odoo App Store?

No. This is a build-to-order module. ECOSIRE designs, builds, installs and supports it for your specific work centers, worksheets, barcode labels and quality checks. You are buying a delivered, configured solution plus source code you own — not a self-service download.

How long until it's live on my system? (delivery / lead time)

Typical delivery is one working week from signed scope. Simple single-work-center rollouts land near the fast end; multi-plant setups with many operation types, worksheet formats and quality checkpoints take longer. We confirm a firm timeline in the scoping call before any payment, and stage the work through a UAT sign-off before go-live.

What happens after go-live — do I get support and updates?

Yes. Every build includes a support-and-updates window covering bug fixes and compatibility with your Odoo version's minor releases. Because the module is written against standard Odoo ORM and secured with ir.model.access.csv and record rules, it upgrades cleanly; when you move between Odoo 17, 18 and 19 we handle the migration under an extended support or upgrade agreement.

Do I need Odoo Enterprise, or does this work on Community?

It works on both. The terminal is built on the standard mrp models available in Odoo Community, so you get a tablet shop-floor experience without an Enterprise subscription. If you already run Enterprise and use Odoo Quality, we integrate the quality-check prompts with your existing quality_control setup.

Which tablets and hardware does it support?

Any modern tablet or wall-mounted kiosk with a current browser — iPad, Android tablets and industrial panels all work, since the UI runs in the browser as OWL components. Barcode scanning works with the built-in camera or with USB/Bluetooth wedge scanners, and badge login supports RFID/PIN readers. We recommend and help configure specific hardware during the rollout.

Can it connect to my scales, PLCs or Andon boards?

Yes. All terminal data lives in standard Odoo models reachable over JSON-RPC and XML-RPC, so external devices — weigh scales, PLCs, MES layers, Andon lights — can push and pull data. We scope any specific integrations up front and build the endpoints and automated actions needed as part of the delivery.

Request a quote

Shop Floor Operator Terminal (Tablet/Kiosk)

A touch/kiosk tablet terminal for Odoo Manufacturing — operators run work orders, scan barcodes, view worksheets, and clock time on the line.

  • Touch/kiosk operator UI (OWL components) to Start, Pause and Finish mrp.workorder records with oversized, glove-friendly buttons
  • Barcode/QR scanning for products, lots/serials and operations using Odoo's native barcode nomenclature so operators keep hands off the keyboard
  • Work-center login: an operator badges in at a mrp.workcenter and sees only the work orders queued for that station
  • Inline worksheet and instruction display — PDF, image or Google-Slide worksheets rendered at the operation, plus rich-text step notes

Request a Quotation

Tell us about your Shop Floor Operator Terminal (Tablet/Kiosk) requirements and we'll send pricing, licensing options and a tailored proposal — usually within one business day.

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