columns used
Continuous (simulated moving bed) chromatography: See outline As to monoliths see outline
Companies: Hosptial Supply Corporation
In general, chromatographic methods chromatography columns are employed which are essentially comprising a column housing with an upper and lower fitting which in turn comprises an inlet at the top of the column, an outlet at the bottom of the colum, a upper chromatography column firt, a lower chromatogrpahy column firt, an upper distributor plate and a chromatogrpahic material. Blaschyk (US2012/0123091).
In line or Tandem Chromatography Columns See outline
Blood Purificaiton (see outline)
Surge Tanks
Buffer or mixing or surge tanks are common in the industry and are installed between units to avoid propagation of disturbances for continous processes (Faanes et als. “Buffer Tank Design for Acceptable Control Performance” Ind. Eng. Chem. Res, April 4, 2003).
Single Skids
Shukla (“Process scale Bioseparations for the Biopharmacetuical Industry” Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 2007) teaches chromatography skids, ultrafiltraiton process skids, virus fitration skids and processing of a vareity of batch volumes in a single skid.