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Small Business Times announces the winners of the 2008 IQ Awards for innovation in business.The IQ (Innovation Quotient) Awards are given annually to southeastern Wisconsin companies that are creating innovative products, services or processes in business. "Once again, we received a solid field of nominees for the IQ Awards. These companies are doing some cutting-edge things in their industries, and we're proud to shine light on their innovations," said Dan Meyer, publisher of Small Business Times. The IQ Award winners and their innovations are:

• Analogix Inc., Burlington.
• Bradley Corp., Menomonee Falls.
• Cardiovascular Surgery Associates S.C., Milwaukee.
• Connecture Inc., Waukesha.
• GemEx Systems Inc., Mequon.
• Kunde Healthcare Services Inc., Oconomowoc.
• Plastic Components Inc., Germantown.
• ReServe Interactive, Delafield.
• Sleep Wellness Institute, West Allis.
• World Class Wire & Cable, Waukesha.

The winning companies and their innovations will be profiled in an upcoming edition of Small Business Times. The winners will receive their awards at the IQ Awards Luncheon on Wednesday, April 30, at the BizTech Expo. The keynote speaker at the IQ Awards Luncheon will be author and consultant Dave Logan.

Pre-registration to attend the BizTech Expo is free at www.biztimes.com/expo. To pre-register for the IQ Luncheon, go to http://expo.biztimes.com/expo/events.cfm?id=6.