Fleissner showing latest developments at ACHEMA

Fleissner GmbH & Co. will exhibit newly developed machinery for nonwovens and man-made fiber production at ACHEMA in Frankfurt from May 19th to 24th.

In the nonwovens sector, the company will show the "AquaJet" hydroentanglement system with 5,000 mm working width. With this machine, the company wants to follow up the big success it has had with the "AquaJet" system. In the meantime, contracts for more than 50 lines have been concluded, most of them for complete deliveries of "AquaJet", a dryer and winder including a process control system, so that its customers can make use of the unique advantage of purchasing everything from the same supplier. Fleissner also supplies complete …

Researchers from Pomeranian Medical University report recent findings in lung cancer.

A new study, "Smoking related cancers and loci at chromosomes 15q25, 5p15, 6p22.1 and 6p21.33 in the Polish population," is now available. According to the authors of recent research from Szczecin, Poland, "Genetic factors associated with the risk of smoking related cancers have until recently remained elusive. Since the publication of a genome-wide association study (GWAS) on lung cancer new genetic loci have been identified that appear to be associated with disease risk."

"In this replication study we genotyped 14 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) located at the 5p12.3-p15.33, 6p21.3-p22.1, 6q23-q27 and 15q25.1 loci in 874 lung, 450 bladder, 418 laryngeal cancer cases …

SYNDICATED TV SHOWS A BIG BUSINESS.(Show)

Byline: John Dieffenbach Staff writer

"Syndicated shows" used to mean repeats sold to be shown during the day or on independent stations. Now they're big business as independent production houses churn out everything from one-shot specials ("UFO Cover Up?", Oct. 14, 8 p.m., WXXA, Channel 23) to ongoing first-run series, such as "The Munsters Today" (Sunday, 10 a.m., Channel 23).

The new syndicated shows being offered are:

* WEEKDAYS

9 a.m. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" (WNYT, Channel 13). Talk show hosted by Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford.

"Body By Jake" (Channel 23). The "trainer to the stars," Jake Steinfeld, hosts this …