Benny J. Skaggs | Color Science, Color Measurement & OBA Consultant

Core Consulting Expertise

Providing specialized technical consulting, diagnostic troubleshooting, and process optimization for paper manufacturers, chemical suppliers, and converters worldwide.

OBA & Additive Chemistry

Optimizing Optical Brightening Agent (OBA/FWA) selection, process addition efficiency, quenching prevention, and manufacturing cost savings.

Industrial Color Science

Standardizing spectrophotometer implementation & calibration, CIE Whiteness vs. TAPPI Brightness understanding, and eliminating shade two-sidedness.

Mill Troubleshooting

Root-cause analysis for coating optimization, cost savings, and optical quality variations on production machines.

Track Record & Intellectual Property

Built upon decades of hands-on paper mill problem solving, process & product innovation, and global technical leadership:

Global Subject Matter Expert: Managed complex optical properties, formulation chemistry, and color consistency management across multinational manufacturing sites.
Granted Industry Patents: Inventor on extensive global patent portfolios covering surface chemistry, functional coatings, and optical compatibility solutions.
Diagnostic Focus: Specializing in resolving complex color chemistry interactions between functional additives and development of QC to eliminate quality failures.

Need Expert Technical Assistance?

Whether you are facing an active mill diagnostic challenge, optimizing OBA costs, or calibrating production shade control, send a message below.