Lokman Türkoğlu
Founder & Head of Design
In the exhibition industry since 2011, designing, producing and building stands in Germany, the USA, Russia and Dubai among other markets. He specialises in material selection and structural solutions for custom timber stands, and runs Akros Mimarlık on that experience. On the blog he writes about stand design, materials and build practice.
Articles
- How an exhibition stand is built: twelve steps from brief to dismantling3 min
- Exhibition stand materials: timber, aluminium, fabric and flooring3 min
- Exhibition stand sizes: standard plot dimensions and what fits3 min
- Exhibition stand layouts: row, corner, peninsula, island and double-deck3 min
- Twelve things to get right in exhibition stand design3 min
- What is an exhibition stand? Types, sizes and how it is built3 min
- Planning a 36 sqm island stand3 min
- Laying out an 18 sqm exhibition stand3 min
- What you can do with a 9 sqm exhibition stand3 min
- Stand, booth or shell scheme: exhibition terms explained3 min
- Aluminium profile systems and structure3 min
- Stand production, from workshop to show floor3 min
- Quality control before the stand ships3 min
- Power layout and load calculation3 min
- Stand furniture: hire or build3 min
- Display cases and lockable units3 min
- Why stands are pre-assembled in the workshop3 min
- Fire regulations and material classes on stands3 min
- Stretch ceilings and backlit surfaces3 min
- Choosing the right panel for joinery3 min
- Reuse is the most effective green step3 min
- Is a sustainable exhibition stand really possible3 min
- Recycling stand materials3 min
- Ways to reduce trade fair waste3 min
- Building a colour and material palette2 min
- What a 3D visual shows and what it hides2 min
- Ten common mistakes in stand design2 min
- Stand lighting in three layers2 min
- How stand design works, from brief to drawing2 min
- The eye-level rule in product display2 min
- Floor plans: where visitors enter and stop2 min
- How the number of open sides changes the design2 min
- How to write an exhibition stand brief2 min
- Stand flooring and platform decisions2 min
- How many seats should a meeting area have2 min
- Storage and back-of-house: the invisible square metres2 min
- How modular stand systems work2 min
- Shared rules in country pavilion design2 min
- Stand types and which job each one suits2 min
- Getting more from an in-line stand2 min
- Balancing two open sides on a corner stand2 min
- Island stands: solving four open sides2 min
- Double-decker stands and when permission is granted2 min
- Your fair calendar decides the stand type2 min
- Choosing stand height: 3.5 m or 5 m2 min