Slide Storage and Mailers

Slide storage and mailers for archiving and shipping prepared microscope slides - slide boxes in 25-, 100- and larger capacities, hinged folders, cabinet trays and file drawers, and slide mailers for one to several slides. Available in cardboard, polypropylene and polystyrene, with cork-lined and grooved interiors, numbered positions and gasketed or friction lids. Formats cover benchtop boxes, cabinet-compatible trays and mailing containers with room for a requisition. Wholesale case pricing for pathology, cytology and clinical labs, with standing orders on high-turn boxes and mailers.

Andwin Scientific # 950070
Slide Holder 5 Place Plastic 100/BX
Ships within 24 Hours
73.54
Andwin Scientific # 880041
SAFETEX PP SLIDE HOLDER
Ships within 24 Hours
159.22
Azer Scientific # ES3927
BASE MICRO-SLIDE CABINET
Ships within 24 Hours
97.30
Azer Scientific # ES3069
SLIDE TRAY, 20 PLACE, PLASTIC, WHITE, 10/CS
Ships within 24 Hours
113.10
Azer Scientific # ES040
4 DRAWER SLIDE STACKABLE STORAGE, 10/CS
Ships within 24 Hours
124.95
Azer Scientific # ES020P
PLSTC SLIDE FOLDER
Ships within 24 Hours
357.91
Azer Scientific # ES020/CASE
POP-UP SLIDE FOLDERS, 20 PLACE, 72/CS
Special Order/Non-Stock
804.32
Boekel Industries # C2403765
HOLDER, PLASTIC SLIDE F / INSIDE OUT, EACH
Ships within 2-4 Days
702.89
Boekel Industries # C2403754
HOLDER, SLIDE ASSEMBLY, EACH
Ships within 24 Hours
74.02
Boekel Industries # 141002
Drawer f/141000 Spec Cabinet Ea
Ships within 24 Hours
43.37
Boekel Industries # 141001
Slide Cabinet Model 14001 Ea
Ships within 24 Hours
115.06
Boekel Industries # 141000
Biopsy Slide Cabinet Storage Ea
Ships within 24 Hours
234.08
Bel-Art Products # H445810000
MICROSCOPE SLIDE TRAY PS
Ships within 24 Hours
130.10
Bel-Art Products # H445770000
Box Slide Polysty f/100 Slides Ea
Ships within 24 Hours
57.05
Bel-Art Products # H445760050
SLIDE BX 50 PL W LID STAK
Ships within 24 Hours
41.91
Bel-Art Products # H445760000
SLIDE BOX 25 PLACE
Ships within 24 Hours
34.65
Ships within 24 Hours
70.57
Bel-Art Products # F445620000
DISPENSER, ABS, MICROSCOPE SLIDE, EACH
Ships within 24 Hours
121.69
Bel-Art Products # F44171-0000
REFILL, MICROSCOPE, VIEW-PACK, SLIDE HOLD, 10/PK
Ships within 24 Hours
83.54
Bel-Art Products # F441710000
REFILL, MICROSCOPE, VIEW-PACK, SLIDE HOLD, 10/PK
Ships within 24 Hours
85.39
Bel-Art Products # F441700000
BINDER F/SLIDE HOLDER F/
Ships within 24 Hours
126.92
Bel-Art Products # 44577-0000
SLIDE BOX, HINGED, HOLDS 100 SLIDES, WHITE, EACH
Ships within 24 Hours
109.24
Bel-Art Products # 1067
Holder Slide Pages 10.5x8.5'' 16 Slides/Pg 10/PK
Ships within 24 Hours
117.04
Bel-Art Products # 1066
ViewPack Binder f/Slides 3Ring 12x9'' Ea
Ships within 24 Hours
240.34
BD # 423787
Mailer 2-Slide Cardboard 2 Slide 250/Bx
Ships within 24 Hours
285.40
C&A Scientific # MSL-15
Mailer 5 Place Slide Plastic 8x100/CS
Ships within 24 Hours
240.00
C&A Scientific # MSL-07B
SLIDE MAILER PLASTIC SNGL
Ships within 24 Hours
510.36
C&A Scientific # MSL-07
Slide Mailer Plastic Sing 2000/CS CA
Ships within 24 Hours
450.59
C&A Scientific # MSL-04
SLIDE MAILER CARDBOARD
Ships within 24 Hours
123.91
C&A Scientific # 97-0127
SLIDE STORAGE BOX 100
Ships within 24 Hours
446.02
C&A Scientific # 97-0029
SLIDE STORAGE BOX 25
Ships within 24 Hours
47.25
C&A Scientific # 97-0028
SLIDE STORAGE BOX 25
Ships within 24 Hours
47.25
C&A Scientific # 97-0026
SLIDE STORAGE BOX 25
Ships within 24 Hours
47.25
C&A Scientific # 97-0025
SLIDE STORAGE BOX 25
Ships within 24 Hours
47.25
Cargille Laboratories # 73010
Box File f/Slide Micro Ea
Ships within 24 Hours
107.67
Cardinal Health # M6362-1
Cabinet Base with Rubber Feet, 1/ea
Ships within 24 Hours
187.39
Cardinal Health # M6360-2P
Slide Storage Cabinet, 5000 Cap, 6 Drawers, 1/ea
Ships within 24 Hours
313.10
Cardinal Health # M6340-1
FILE, STORAGE, MICROSCOPE SLIDE, 10 EA/CS
Ships within 24 Hours
330.52
Drug Package # BX-49XX
Boxes Slide 3-1/8x2, 1/16 X1-1/4 72/CS
Ships within 24 Hours
64.03
Drug Package # 48
Slide Boxes Sz 48 72/BX
Ships within 24 Hours
42.43
Drug Package # 47
Slide Boxes Sz 47 72/Ea
Ships within 24 Hours
40.13
Erie Scientific # 1250
SLIDE MAILER DOUBLE
Ships within 24 Hours
180.80
Erie Scientific # 1150
SLIDE MAILER SINGLE
Ships within 24 Hours
181.66
Globe Scientific # DLS513032
MAILER, SLIDE, PP, FOR 1 SLIDE, 100/CS
Ships within 24 Hours
42.04
Globe Scientific # 513500T
Slide Storage Cabinet, 6 Drawers, Holds 4500 Slides, Tan
Ships within 24 Hours
263.88
Globe Scientific # 513500G
Slide Storage Cabinet, 6 Drawers, Holds 4500 Slides, Green
Ships within 24 Hours
263.88
Globe Scientific # 513252Y
Slide Draining Tray Only, 100 Places, Yellow, 12/cs
Ships within 24 Hours
78.99
Globe Scientific # 513252W
Slide Draining Tray Only, 100 Places, White, 12/cs
Ships within 24 Hours
78.99
Globe Scientific # 513252P
Slide Draining Tray Only, 100 Places, Pink, 12/cs
Ships within 24 Hours
78.99
Globe Scientific # 513252G
Slide Draining Tray Only, 100 Places, Green, 12/cs
Ships within 24 Hours
78.99

Slide Storage and Mailers for Archiving and Transport

Slide storage and mailers protect prepared slides through archiving, retrieval and shipment to reference labs. This category covers slide boxes, folders, cabinet trays and mailers sized to standard 25 x 75 mm slides, in materials matched to bench storage, long-term filing and transport.

Slide Storage Formats Stocked

  • Slide storage boxes - 25-, 50- and 100-place boxes in cardboard and polypropylene with numbered, grooved positions and hinged or lift-off lids for bench and archive storage.
  • Slide folders - Hinged plastic and cardboard folders holding a small set of slides for grossing, consultation and short-term carry.
  • Cabinet trays and drawers - Trays and file drawers sized for slide cabinets, holding large slide counts in numbered rows for long-term archiving.
  • Slide mailers - One-, two- and five-slide mailers in cardboard and molded plastic that protect slides during shipment, some with space for a requisition.
  • Storage accessories - Slide filing sheets, index dividers and replacement inserts for organizing archived slide collections.

Slide Storage Format Comparison

FormatCapacityMaterialTypical Use
Slide box25-100 slidesCardboard, PPBench and archive storage
Slide folder1-20 slidesPlastic, cardboardGrossing, consultation carry
Cabinet trayLarge countsCardboard, PPLong-term archiving
Slide mailer1-5 slidesCardboard, molded plasticShipping to reference labs
Filing sheetMultiple slidesVinyl, PPOrganized slide collections

Archival Storage Versus Shipping Mailers

Slide containers split by purpose. Archival boxes and cabinet trays hold slides upright in numbered grooves for indexed long-term storage and quick retrieval, with polypropylene resisting moisture better than cardboard. Mailers are built for transit, cushioning one to several slides against breakage and often including a requisition pocket.

Slide boxes and mailers are steady recurring supplies in pathology and cytology operations, with archive boxes accumulating as case volume grows and mailers turning over with referral shipping. Standing orders on standard boxes and mailers keep archiving and send-out workflows supplied. Order at the best Wholesale Prices with MAP Medical.


Frequently Asked Questions


What is the difference between a slide box and a slide mailer?

A slide box stores many slides upright in numbered grooves for bench or archive use, in 25- to 100-place capacities. A slide mailer holds one to several slides in a cushioned container built for shipment to reference labs, often with a requisition pocket. Boxes are for storage and retrieval, mailers for transport.

What capacities are slide storage boxes stocked in?

Slide boxes are stocked in common 25-, 50- and 100-place capacities, with larger cabinet trays for high-volume archiving. Capacity selection depends on case volume and retrieval frequency. Each product page lists the slide count and whether the interior is grooved and numbered.

Are slide storage products available in plastic and cardboard?

Yes. Slide boxes, folders and mailers are stocked in cardboard for economy and in polypropylene or molded plastic for moisture resistance and durability. Plastic suits long-term archives and repeated handling, while cardboard is common for routine storage and single-use mailing. The material is listed on each product page.

Can hospitals and labs order slide storage and mailers in bulk?

Yes. Slide storage and mailers are stocked in case quantities for pathology and cytology labs, hospital and reference labs, and research facilities. Standing orders cover the highest-volume SKUs, including 100-place slide boxes, hinged folders and two-slide mailers. Contact our procurement team for tiered case pricing and standing order setup.

What slide storage should a laboratory stock on its formulary?

A working slide storage stock list typically includes 100-place archival boxes for long-term storage, hinged folders for grossing and consultation, cabinet trays for high-volume archives, and cardboard or plastic mailers for shipping slides to reference labs. MAP Medical builds consolidated packages by facility type and testing volume - contact our team for an assessment.