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Great Openings is the dealer sales division of Metalworks, Inc., located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Ludington, Michigan. Our company has provided quality metal filing and storage products to the office furniture industry for almost 30 years.

Metalworks/Great Openings is a family-run company with three manufacturing facilities, all located within 25 miles of each other in beautiful Northern Michigan. Our 320 employees are dedicated to building and shipping reliable, “Made in America” quality office furniture. 

All of our products are built-to-order. This enables us to quickly and efficiently manufacture, paint, and assemble exactly the product you need, when you need it. Great Openings is pleased to offer 55 standard colors, all at standard lead times and price. We are able to match virtually any special color. LEAN manufacturing and ISO 9001 guide us in achieving the very best efficiency and quality.

Our core values can be recited from memory by any of our employees.  Feel free to test them.

Our behavior is guided by these essential principles

  • Treat people fairly and with respect
  • Tell the truth
  • Strive for continuous improvement
  • Provide value to our customers

Compatico

Panels

Shall offer complete vocabulary of panel types tp create functional work stations in the broadest range from task/clerical to semi-private offices, including

  • Hard surface (painted aluminum skin for maximum durability)
  • 295 Genesis WhiteFabric covered
  • Fabric covered acoustical
  • Fabric tackable
  • Open frame
  • Glazed, with glazing options: Clear, Smoke, Frosted
  • Half-Glazed, with glazing options: Clear, Smoke, Frosted
  • Partial-Glazed, with glazing options: Clear, Smoke, Frosted
  • Door Panel, 36" w-without sidelite
  • Door Panel, 48" w-with sidelite214 Picture 01
Panel heights shall be a range of 34" high to 80" high
  • 34" Window sill height
  • 42" Traditional Reception height
  • 48" Nominal seated visual privacy
  • 56" Full seated visual privacy
  • 65" Traditional standing visual privacy
  • 83" Semi-private office height
Widths shall vary from 12" wide to 60" wide, in traditional architectural 6" modularity, except 18"w and 54"w: 12", 24", 30", 36", 42", 48" and 60".
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Workstream

Workstream Modular Furniture is practical, functional, and most of all affordable!Stud2 With 21 standard laminate colors durable matching PVC edging and over 360 SKU's, Studio lets you create almost any kind of office environment you can dream of! Like all Workstream product, Studio is fully assembled and ships in just 10 days when you specify "Quick Ship." Metal to Metal connections on returns and bridges combined with a Limited Lifetime warranty gives you both trouble and worry free furniture

Standard Features

  • Stud4Available in 21 standard finishes; (Kensington Maple, Solar Oak, Hampton Maple, Oiled Cherry, Empire Mahogany, Windsor Mahogany, Woodlawn Cherry, Cognac, Shaker Cherry, Cafelle, Antique White, Natural Almond, Grey Moss, Fashion Grey, Dove Grey, Slate Grey, Shadow, Ingot Grey, Black, Graphite Nebula, Canyon Zephyr) to create a variety of monochromatic or contrasting configurations.
  • Durable 1" thermally fused melamine worksurfaces and chassis.
  • 2mm PVC edgebanding for a smooth finish and long-term durability
  • Bracketed chassis construction and pin-cam assembly on hutches with full overlay door and drawer fronts.

Customizable Features

No matter what Studio Series configuration you come up with, WorkStream's standard package includes customizable features that allow you to put together a design that is absolutely perfect for you.