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Wisconsin's most innovative company doesn't engineer stem cells, create virtual worlds or manufacture touch-screen cell phones.

Kimberly-Clark Corp. makes diapers. And paper towels and toilet paper and reams of other products that never existed until someone at its Fox Valley campus thought them up.

The company, which moved its headquarters to Dallas in the 1980s but kept its main research campus in Neenah, is by far Wisconsin's leading recipient of patents - considered one of the best measures of innovation.

Original Article: Lagging research puts city behind - JSOnline