Apple & SHI

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SHI is an Apple Premium Business Partner, meeting Apple’s high standards for knowledge and service delivery to help customers get the most out of their Apple technology.

At SHI, we simplify every step of your Apple device journey — from strategic planning and seamless acquisition to deployment, retirement, and refresh. Our end-to-end solutions ensure your teams have ready-to-use devices exactly when and where they need them.

With SHI as your trusted partner, your organization can confidently configure, deploy, and support Apple devices at scale.

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Benefits of Apple solutions through SHI

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Grants Support Program

SHI offers complimentary services in collaboration with the Grants Office to help customers find and secure grant funds for Apple services and solutions, including providing grant opportunity reports and support. Expand access to the funding your organization needs. 

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Contracts library

SHI has various contract and cooperative purchasing agreements including national contracts that makes purchasing your Apple hardware easier than ever. SHI understands the important role that contracts play in public sector procurement. We're pleased to be able to offer hundreds of statewide contract options across the country.

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Ecommerce platform

With SHI.com you can create a customized web catalog to maintain compliance with organization policies, simplify ordering, check order status, and find previous order information. Our ecommerce platform enables your team to choose from hundreds of thousands of IT products tailored to your organization’s needs.

SHI is an Apple Premium Business Partner.

SHI is an Apple Premium Business Partner, meeting Apple’s high standards for knowledge and service delivery to help customers get the most out of their Apple technology.

Authorization Levels & Partnerships

  • Apple Premium Business Partner
  • Mac Admins Foundation

Certifications

  • Apple Certified IT Professional
  • Apple Certified Support Professional
  • Apple Certified Macintosh Technician
  • Apple Certified Associate Mac Integration
  • Apple Certified iOS Technician
  • Jamf 100 | 200 | 300 | 370 | 400
  • Jamf Certified Endpoint Security Administrator
  • Kandji Certified Administrator

Higher education solutions

Enabling student success

Higher education leaders are increasingly prioritizing student success, adopting a holistic approach that encompasses both personal and academic growth. Their goal is to equip students for future careers and life journeys. Ensuring equitable access to tools and resources is crucial, especially with the growing prevalence of hybrid and online learning environments. Many leaders are spearheading initiatives to provide Apple products to all students and faculty, guaranteeing access to powerful tools that support a comprehensive approach to student success. Let SHI assist you in discovering how Apple products can create exceptional experiences centered on student achievement.

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Easily manage Apple devices

Apple School Manager

Apple School Manager is a simple, web-based portal for IT administrators to deploy and automatically enroll Mac, iPad, iPhone and AppleTV devices into your MDM, helping you manage devices, content and roles in your institution. With Apple School Manager, you can purchase app store credits through SHI – making it easier than ever to buy apps and books in volume while retaining full ownership.

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Devices

Streamline enrollment with minimal setup

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Content

Deploy apps and books to devices in your environment

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Roles

Create managed Apple IDs and streamline enrollment

Solutions for government

Empowering field service teams with Apple solutions

Field service workers are vital to the modern economy, and to excel in their roles, they need the best tools available. Apple’s mobile devices are renowned for being user-friendly, secure, and versatile, making them ideal for these mobile professionals.

SHI offers tailored bundle solutions for iPads based on your specific needs, ensuring that field service workers have everything required to succeed. These bundles include value-added services such as training, professional and managed services, and an extended helpdesk to support your deployments. SHI can also assist with grant funding to help organizations maximize their investment.

Empower your field service teams with the best tools and comprehensive support.

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Transform service delivery

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Productivity

Remain productive on iOS devices and take advantage of iPad and Apple Pencil  capture notes, record inspection data, and create documents.

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Team collaboration

Your employees can connect with remote experts and other field crew allowing field-based teams to solve problems on the go and save multiple trips.

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Easy to manage and deploy

Apple Business Manager allows you to deploy devices and apps and create Managed Apple IDs for every employee in one place.

Modern deployment solutions

Securely and privately assess your Mac environment

Gain a new view of your environment and learn about enhancements to optimize Apple devices on your network.

Schedule a consultation with an accredited subject matter expert who provides advice, meaningful metrics with actionable next steps to ensure connected and configured devices are delivered when and where you need them.

Mac Readiness Assessment 

Gain insights through modern Mac management

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SHI Zero Touch

Delivering connected and configured devices

SHI Zero Touch X delivers fully configured Apple devices to your hybrid faculty and staff, already enrolled in your management system resulting in a streamlined remote setup experience.

We help to automate, enhance, and simplify device deployment, and we are uniquely positioned to support your initiatives. Our integration services ensure devices and critical accessories are enrolled, deployed and delivered without ever touching the device.

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Cost savings and benefits enabled by Mac

Independent insights from Forrester Consulting reveal how Mac delivers measurable value in the enterprise.

"Employees who switched to Mac experienced faster performance, longer battery life, and greater reliability." —The Total Economic Impact of Mac in Enterprise , Forrester Consulting, April 2024

Why Mac makes sense

  • Achieve higher performance at a lower total cost of ownership
  • Strengthen device management and security posture
  • Enhance user experience and boost productivity
  • Attract and retain top talent with modern technology
  • Realize long-term cost savings across the device lifecycle

 

*Source: Commissioned study delivered by Forrester Consulting “TThe Total Economic Impact of Mac in Enterprise,” April 2024.

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The Total Economic Impact Of Mac In Enterprise 

Apple commissioned Forrester to conduct a study to examine the potential ROI enterprises may realize using Mac.

60%

Fewer service desk tickets filed per Apple device per year

30%

Residual value for a MacBook Air after four years

90%

Reduced likelihood of data breach via lost or stolen Mac devices

56%

56% less energy consumption

SHI International and Mac Admins Foundation announce new partnership

The Mac Admins Foundation, a nonprofit supporting Apple product managers, proudly announces SHI International Corp as a major sponsor of the Mac Admins Community.

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Lifecycle services

Apple products make sound financial sense for your organization.

The combination of highly durable hardware, simple software updates and high residual value makes Apple devices more affordable. SHI’s buyback services and our partnership with Apple Financial Services offers your organization the flexibility and value to help you achieve your financial and technological goals.

Ready to refresh? Trade in existing devices!

Apple products are designed and built for the way you do business, helping your employees execute across departments and in every field. Save money and earn trade-in credit when you retire aging devices with our Buyback Services.

Maximize the value of your Apple devices with SHI BuyBack Services.

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