Digital Pathology Slide Scanners

For Clinical, Research, and Data-Driven Pathology Workflows

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Evident delivers next-generation images and analyses for digital pathology, combining renowned optics built on the Olympus legacy with automation and AI-ready workflows. Our comprehensive portfolio of whole slide scanners integrates X Line™ high-performance objectives for image clarity trusted by pathologists.

Evident slide scanners meet a wide range of workflow requirements in digital pathology and medical research, from autonomous, high-throughput digitization to high-fidelity, multimodal slide imaging. Find solutions for all digital pathology needs—whether it’s a standard slide, complex stain, or unusual sample—so you can assess any case with confidence.

At Evident, we support your digital transformation through our global network of specialists, empowering your lab with the right results, at the right time. Whether you’re looking to add digital pathology capabilities or switch to a fully digital workflow, our experts can help you map out a guided path to digital.

Cytology conventional smear, MGG stain, 40X. Imaged on a Pramana HT scanner.

Pramana Autonomous WSI Solutions

Autonomous whole slide imaging for routine and high-volume digital pathology.

Powered by real-time AI, Pramana™ whole slide scanners deliver autonomous brightfield imaging of a wide range of pathology samples.

  • Faster and easier workflow with automation at every step
  • Swift, accurate results to support large caseloads
  • Real-time QC and auto rescans keep workflows moving
  • Edge AI enables faster time to insight and diagnosis
  • Scalable high-throughput and desktop configurations

This product is CE marked under IVDR (EU) 2017/746 and licensed by Health Canada. For research use only in the United States. Pending US FDA 510(k).

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SLIDEVIEW VS200

SLIDEVIEW VS200 Universal Slide Scanner

Multimodal imaging for advanced research and specialized digital pathology.

The SLIDEVIEW™ VS200 slide scanner is designed to unlock more detail across a wide variety of samples and stains with flexible, high-modality imaging from brightfield to fluorescence.

  • Multiple magnifications reveal more detail up to 100X
  • Automated batch scans with flexible slide sizes
  • Five imaging modes with the option to combine methods
  • Adaptable hardware and software options
  • AI-assisted sample detection and image analysis

This product is intended for Laboratory Use. It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure that the performance of the product is suitable for the customer’s specific use or application.

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Supported Systems

Evident continues to support customers using the SLIDEVIEW™ VS-M1 slide scanner. The VS-M1 remains a dependable solution for established digital pathology workflows, with ongoing service and support available to ensure continuity and reliability.

VS-M1 Support and Resources

This product is intended for Laboratory Use. It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure that the performance of the product is suitable for the customer’s specific use or application.

Digital Pathology Slide Scanner Applications

Evident slide scanner systems support a broad range of digital pathology applications with exceptional image quality and efficient workflows across sample types.

Intestine, H&E, 40X.

Histopathology

Pramana HT slide scanners play a key role in modern histopathology.

  • Enable high-resolution imaging of hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stains, special stains, and immunohistochemistry (IHC) slides.
  • Support a wide range of specimen types, including whole tissue sections, core biopsies, and large-format slides.
  • Maintain consistent color fidelity and precise focus across varying tissue thicknesses, supporting reliable visualization for diagnostic interpretation.
  • Facilitate efficient case review, remote consultation, and secure long-term slide archiving, streamlining workflows in clinical and research environments.

Cytology conventional smear, MGG stain, 40X.

Cytology

In cytology applications, Pramana HT slide scanners deliver imaging optimized for cervical cytology, non-gynecologic specimens, and liquid-based preparations.

  • Compatible with ThinPrep, SurePath, and conventional smear slides.
  • High-resolution scans provide accurate visualization of cellular detail, nuclear morphology, and background elements—critical for reliable cytologic evaluation.
  • Advanced focus and image processing algorithms enable consistent performance, even with sparse or unevenly distributed cells.
  • Digitization enhances efficiency in case review, supports telecytology workflows, and enables secure, long-term digital archiving in both clinical and research settings.

Bone marrow aspirate smear, Giemsa stain, 40X.

Hematology

Pramana HT slide scanners support hematology applications with imaging tailored for peripheral blood smears and bone marrow aspirates.

  • Digital images preserve fine cellular detail, enabling accurate lineage identification and morphology assessment critical to hematopathology workflows.
  • Optimized for high-magnification review of key areas, including monolayers and feathered edges, supporting diagnostic confidence across specimen types.
  • With reliable performance in high-throughput environments, they streamline case review, enable remote consultation, and facilitate long-term data storage.

Human fecal trichrome, 40X.

Microbiology

In microbiology applications, Pramana HT slide scanners deliver high-quality images of Gram stains, special stains, and various microbiology smears.

  • Clear visualization of bacteria, fungi, and parasites using brightfield microscopy, supporting accurate diagnostic interpretation.
  • Engineered to handle thick, uneven, and wet-mount style slides, they maintain consistent focus and clarity across challenging specimen types.
  • Reliable images enhance both routine diagnostic workflows and specialized microbiology use, enabling efficient review, collaboration, and digital archiving.

Which EVIDENT Slide Scanner Is Right for You?

Platform
Key Capabilities
Best For
Pramana M
Desktop whole slide scanner
Precise control of brightfield scans in a smart, compact system
Routine pathology workflows
Pramana HT series
Whole slide imaging scanners
Autonomous, high-throughput brightfield imaging of whole slides
High-volume pathology labs
SLIDEVIEW VS200
Universal slide scanner
Advanced multimodal imaging from brightfield to fluorescence
Research and specialized digital pathology

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Digital Pathology Slide Scanner Resources

Digital Pathology Solutions

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Digital Pathology Slide Scanner FAQs

What is a digital pathology slide scanner?
A digital pathology slide scanner is a digital imaging device that automatically scans entire microscope slides to create high-resolution digital images. These scanners are commonly used in pathology, research, and education to digitize biological samples for easier analysis, sharing, and archiving.
What are digital pathology slide scanners used for?

Slide scanners can be used in multiple clinical and research scenarios. Common use cases include:

  • Pathology: Digitizing tissue samples for diagnosis, review, and remote consultation.
  • Clinical workflows: Streamlining lab operations with automated scanning and integration into digital pathology systems.
  • Research: Archiving and analyzing large volumes of slides in studies involving cells or tissues.
  • Education: Creating digital slide libraries for teaching and virtual microscopy.
What are the benefits of using a digital pathology slide scanner?
Digital pathology slide scanners offer fast, high-resolution digitization of entire slides, enabling easier storage, sharing, and analysis of specimens. They improve workflow efficiency in research and clinical settings by reducing the need for manual viewing of slides. Digital slides can also be used for remote consultations, image analysis, and long-term archiving without risk of sample degradation.
How does a digital pathology slide scanner work?
Glass slides are loaded into the scanner. At the push of a button, the scanner rapidly captures high-resolution images of each pathology slide. The digitized slides enable pathologists to view and analyze them on a screen rather than looking through a microscope’s oculars.
Is your digital pathology slide scanner an approved medical device?
Our digital pathology slide scanners are sold as a medical device in select countries. For a complete list of available options, click here or contact your local Evident representative.

Evident offers a range of complementary solutions for digital pathology, from microscopes and digital cameras to software, services, and laboratory infrastructure.