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Best wholesale supplier for MacBook Air batteries?
Hey everyone, I'm looking for recommendations on where to source MacBook Air batteries. I've been using a local supplier, but their prices are starting to climb, and I've had a couple of quality issues. I'm hoping to find a wholesale supplier who offers good quality batteries at a reasonable price. Can anyone share their experiences with different suppliers? How's the RMA process if things go wrong? I'm trying to keep my turnaround times low, and I don't want to get stuck with faulty parts.
2 Answers
I've had great luck with iFixit for MacBook Air batteries. Their pricing is competitive, and I’ve rarely had issues with quality. They also have a solid RMA process, and I’ve found their customer service to be helpful when I needed to return a defective part. You might also want to check out their bulk order discounts if you’re planning to stock up. It’s been a game changer for keeping my repair shop running smoothly, especially when paired with my shop management software.
I usually source my MacBook Air batteries from Battery Mart. The prices are decent, but I’ve noticed that their quality can be hit or miss. Make sure to test each batch thoroughly. They do offer an RMA option, but it can take a while for them to process returns. I recommend keeping a close eye on inventory levels so you can manage any potential delays with customer repairs. It’s not a perfect system, but it works for me.