The 5@5 is released every Thursday at 5pm EST as a round-up of the week's top entertainment design and technology items, so you can stay up to date on industry news.

Discover The New Features Of Vectorworks 2018

Vectorworks, Inc. released the English version of its 2018 Vectorworks software on Tuesday, with new features ranging from multiple drawing views to Braceworks, a structural load analysis add-on module for designers and riggers.

Lighting Plots For Rocky Stage At Made In America 2017

At Budweiser's Made In America Festival 2017, held in Philadelphia, PA September 2-3, The Activity handled production design for three stages: Rocky, Freedom, and Liberty. 

Inside The Blade Runner 2049 Experience At Comic-Con

Comic-Con 2017 attendees could escape the San Diego heat and witness a futuristic Los Angeles in the immersive Blade Runner 2049 Experience, compliments of L.A. creative design firm VT Pro Design and everything agency Giant Spoon.

Alejandro Sanz At Vicente Calderón Stadium

Lighting and set designer Luis Pastor tracked LED screen columns around a curved upstage truss to reveal matrixes of moving lights rigged on a structure behind, with stage automation and engineering by WIcreations.

5Qs: Denis Chuchko, Business Director At Dream Laser

Denis Chuchko, technical lead and now Business Director at Dream Laser recently celebrated 10 years with the Dream Laser team, having been involved since its earliest days in pioneering lasers shows in that country.