diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 60dd6fb..9c6f204 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import logging
 
 # uncomment this if using MAX-31856
-#from lib.max31856 import MAX31856
+from lib.max31856 import MAX31856
 
 ########################################################################
 #
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import logging
 ### Logging
 log_level = logging.INFO
 log_format = '%(asctime)s %(levelname)s %(name)s: %(message)s'
+log_file = '/var/log/kiln-controller.log'
 
 ### Server
 listening_ip = "0.0.0.0"
@@ -43,11 +44,14 @@ gpio_fan = 22 # pin 15
 #   energized the safety relay. 
 
 ## Display outputs
-gpio_disp1_clk = 20 # pin 38
-gpio_disp1_dat = 21 # pin 40
 
-gpio_disp2_clk = 16 # pin 36
-gpio_disp2_dat = 26 # pin 37
+temp_disp = {'type': 'TMC1637',
+             'pins': {'clock': 16,
+                      'data': 26}} # pin 36, pin 37
+
+time_disp = {'type': 'TMC1637',
+             'pins': {'clock': 20,
+                      'data': 21}}  # pin 38, pin 40
 
 gpio_dotstar_clk = 19 # pin 35
 gpio_dotstar_dat = 13 # pin 33
diff --git a/kiln-controller.py b/kiln-controller.py
index 4482ba8..a02db8d 100755
--- a/kiln-controller.py
+++ b/kiln-controller.py
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ except:
     print ("Copy config.py.EXAMPLE to config.py and adapt it for your setup.")
     exit(1)
 
-logging.basicConfig(level=config.log_level, format=config.log_format)
+logging.basicConfig(level=config.log_level,
+                    format=config.log_format,
+                    filename=config.log_file)
 log = logging.getLogger("kiln-controller")
 log.info("Starting kiln controller")
 
diff --git a/lib/display.py b/lib/display.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c109331
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/display.py
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import tm1637
+import logging
+
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class TM1637(object):
+    def __init__(self,
+                 clk_pin,
+                 dat_pin):
+
+        self.clk_pin = clk_pin
+        self.dat_pin = dat_pin
+
+        try:
+            self.tm = tm1637.TM1637(clk=clk_pin,
+                                    dio=dat_pin)
+        except ImportError as e:
+            log.warning('import failure: \n%s' % e)
+
+    def temp(self,
+             t):
+        self.tm.number(t)
+
+    def time(self,
+             h,
+             m):
+        self.tm.numbers(h, m, True)
+
+    def text(self,
+             text):
+        self.tm.show(text[0:4])
+
+    def off(self):
+        self.tm.write([0, 0, 0, 0])
diff --git a/lib/oven.py b/lib/oven.py
index e20d36a..23ce8e5 100644
--- a/lib/oven.py
+++ b/lib/oven.py
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 import threading
 import time
+from math import floor, ceil
 import random
 import datetime
 import logging
 import json
 import config
+from display import TM1637
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -13,6 +15,26 @@ class Output(object):
     def __init__(self):
         self.active = False
         self.load_libs()
+        log.warning('Active: %s' % self.active)
+        if self.active:
+            log.info("Trying to initialize displays")
+            try:
+                self.time_disp = Display(config.time_disp['type'],
+                                         config.time_disp['pins'])
+                self.time_disp.time(11,11)
+            except NameError as e:
+                log.warning("Couldn't initialize time display")
+                log.warning("Error: %s" % e)
+                self.time_disp = False
+
+            try:
+                self.temp_disp = Display(config.temp_disp['type'],
+                                         config.temp_disp['pins'])
+                self.temp_disp.text('----')
+            except NameError as e:
+                log.warning("Couldn't initialize temp display")
+                log.warning("Error: %s" % e)
+                self.temp_disp = False
 
     def load_libs(self):
         try:
@@ -30,11 +52,19 @@ class Output(object):
 
     def safety_off(self):
         '''Energizes the safety relay'''
-        self.GPIO.output(config.gpio_e_relay, self.GPIO.HIGH)
+        if self.active:
+            log.info("energizing safety relay")
+            self.GPIO.output(config.gpio_e_relay, self.GPIO.HIGH)
+        else:
+            log.info("simulating energizing safety relay")
 
     def safety_on(self):
         '''Deenergizes the safety relay'''
-        self.GPIO.output(config.gpio_e_relay, self.GPIO.LOW)
+        if self.active:
+            log.info("deenergizing safety relay")
+            self.GPIO.output(config.gpio_e_relay, self.GPIO.LOW)
+        else:
+            log.info("simulating deenergizing safety relay")
 
     def heat(self,sleepfor):
         self.GPIO.output(config.gpio_heat, self.GPIO.HIGH)
@@ -45,6 +75,29 @@ class Output(object):
         self.GPIO.output(config.gpio_heat, self.GPIO.LOW)
         time.sleep(sleepfor)
 
+class Display(object):
+    def __init__(self,
+                 type,
+                 pins):
+
+        if type == "TMC1637":
+            self.disp = TM1637(pins['clock'],
+                               pins['data'])
+
+    def temp(self, t):
+        self.disp.temp(t)
+
+    def time(self, h, m):
+        self.disp.time(h, m)
+
+    def off(self):
+        self.disp.off()
+
+    def text(self, text):
+        self.disp.text(text)
+
+
+
 # FIX - Board class needs to be completely removed
 class Board(object):
     def __init__(self):
@@ -178,10 +231,20 @@ class Oven(threading.Thread):
         self.daemon = True
         self.temperature = 0
         self.time_step = config.sensor_time_wait
+        self.output = Output()
+
+        if self.output.time_disp:
+            self.output.time_disp.text(self.state)
+        if self.output.temp_disp:
+            self.output.temp_disp.temp(self.temperature)
+
         self.reset()
 
     def reset(self):
+        self.output.safety_on()
         self.state = "IDLE"
+        if self.output.time_disp:
+            self.output.time_disp.text(self.state)
         self.profile = None
         self.start_time = 0
         self.runtime = 0
@@ -192,6 +255,7 @@ class Oven(threading.Thread):
 
     def run_profile(self, profile, startat=0):
         self.reset()
+        self.output.safety_off()
 
         if self.board.temp_sensor.noConnection:
             log.info("Refusing to start profile - thermocouple not connected")
@@ -272,6 +336,10 @@ class Oven(threading.Thread):
             self.reset()
 
     def get_state(self):
+
+        if self.output.temp_disp:
+            self.output.temp_disp.temp(int(self.board.temp_sensor.temperature))
+
         state = {
             'runtime': self.runtime,
             'temperature': self.board.temp_sensor.temperature + config.thermocouple_offset,
@@ -393,14 +461,12 @@ class RealOven(Oven):
 
         # call parent init
         Oven.__init__(self)
-        self.output.safety_off()
 
         # start thread
         self.start()
 
     def reset(self):
         super().reset()
-        self.output.safety_on()
         self.output.cool(0)
 
     def heat_then_cool(self):
@@ -420,6 +486,14 @@ class RealOven(Oven):
         if heat_off:
             self.output.cool(heat_off)
         time_left = self.totaltime - self.runtime
+
+        time_left_h = int(floor(time_left / 3600))
+        time_left_m = int(ceil((time_left % 3600) / 60))
+
+        if self.output.time_disp:
+            self.output.time_disp.time(time_left_h,
+                                       time_left_m)
+
         log.info("temp=%.2f, target=%.2f, pid=%.3f, heat_on=%.2f, heat_off=%.2f, run_time=%d, total_time=%d, time_left=%d" %
             (self.board.temp_sensor.temperature + config.thermocouple_offset,
              self.target,
diff --git a/lib/ovenWatcher.py b/lib/ovenWatcher.py
index 3e47e4f..47d4d74 100644
--- a/lib/ovenWatcher.py
+++ b/lib/ovenWatcher.py
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 import threading,logging,json,time,datetime
 from oven import Oven
+import config
+
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
+
 class OvenWatcher(threading.Thread):
     def __init__(self,oven):
         self.last_profile = None
@@ -9,11 +12,13 @@ class OvenWatcher(threading.Thread):
         self.started = None
         self.recording = False
         self.observers = []
+
         threading.Thread.__init__(self)
         self.daemon = True
         self.oven = oven
         self.start()
 
+
 # FIXME - need to save runs of schedules in near-real-time
 # FIXME - this will enable re-start in case of power outage
 # FIXME - re-start also requires safety start (pausing at the beginning
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index cbe34f2..4bdeeb2 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ RPi.GPIO
 Adafruit-MAX31855
 Adafruit-GPIO
 websocket-client
+raspberrypi-tm1637