Workbenches are the businesses in your base: money laundering, cargo opening, contraband, collections. You upgrade them with modules.
Laundering Desk. The laundering desk in your base: you put dirty cash on it and gradually turn it into clean money, without Lenny's fee.
Banknote Counter: buy $30,000 · research $10,000. A banknote counter: you put it on the laundering table to make it run faster.
Banknote Counter (II): research $50,000. The epic variant of the counter: faster laundering. How much faster: UNCONFIRMED.
Banknote Counter (III): research $150,000. The legendary variant of the counter.
Cargo Workbench: buy $15,000 · research $5,000. The bench where you open cargo (crates, bags, safes).
Locksmith Tools: research $20,000. A locksmith kit for the Cargo Workbench: speeds up opening slightly.
Cargo Saw: research $45,000. A circular saw for the Cargo Workbench: opens cargo faster (including stolen suitcases).
Bench Vise: research $100,000. A fixed vise: adds slots to the Cargo Workbench.
Plasma Cargo Cutter. A plasma cutter for the Cargo Workbench: without it you can't open stolen safes.
Contraband Workbench: buy $20,000 · research $20,000. The contraband workbench: repacks contraband cargo into one that is worth more.
Label Printer: buy $30,000 · research $15,000. A label printer: speeds up the contraband workbench.
Label Printer (II): research $75,000. The second speed-up for the contraband workbench.
Tool Box: research $150,000. A tool box: adds slots to the contraband workbench.
Tool Box (double slot): research $300,000. Adds slots to the contraband workbench (the legendary variant).
Collection Table: buy $15,000 · research $5,000. The collection table: you put in the required items, press Pack and get a crate (cargo) for the Smuggler.
Additional Collection: buy $34,000 · research $25,000. A list of items for additional collections at the Collection Table.
Special Collection: buy $100,000 · research $50,000. A list of items for the special collections at the Collection Table.
Unique Collection: buy $250,000 · research $100,000. A list of items for the unique collections at the Collection Table (the most expensive crates).
First Aid Cabinet: buy $15,000 · research $5,000. A first aid cabinet on the wall: you heal and can respawn next to it.
Planning Board / Plot Plan. The table/board with the plot plan. This is where you choose "Modification" and place the buildings and furniture from your bag. On someone else's plan you use the Eviction Right.