Paige Hookway

Managing Editor
Paige Hookway is the Managing Editor of Procurement Pro, where she brings over a decade of industry experience to shaping insightful, engaging, and forward-thinking content for the global electronics community. After graduating from the University of Greenwich with a 2:1 in English Literature, Paige blended her love of storytelling with a deep curiosity for technology – carving out a career that champions both innovation and the people behind it. Across her 10+ years in the sector, Paige has developed a strong reputation for uncovering emerging trends, translating complex concepts into accessible insights, and spotlighting the voices shaping the future of engineering. She is particularly passionate about encouraging the next generation of engineers and elevating women in tech narratives that inspire, empower, and drive meaningful change. When she’s not immersed in the latest engineering developments, Paige can be found wrapped up in a blanket with a cup of tea and a good book.
News

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions acquires Micromax

Element Solutions Inc, the parent company of MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Micromax, a global supplier of

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News

$10.2M to supercharge microelectronics industry across Massachusetts

The Healey-Driscoll Administration and the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition (NEMC) Hub have awarded $10,174,823 to 10 microelectronics projects through its Supporting Chip Advancement from

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Sourcing Strategies

Webinar on instant PCB pricing for North American EMS

Luminovo will host a webinar on Tuesday, 11th November at 3:00pm ET on instant PCB pricing and strategies for staying competitive in the

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Market Analysis

Power GaN market set for rapid sixfold expansion

Yole Group announces the release of its new edition of the Power GaN report, Power GaN 2025. This provides an in-depth analysis of

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News

New President and new Vice-President of EPCIA elected

On 21st October 2025, at the last formal meeting of the European Passive Components Industry Association (EPCIA) in Dillenburg, Germany, both Christophe Pottier,

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Sustainability

Integrating Life Cycle Analysis into PCB design

Electronics are everywhere. From consumer devices to industrial equipment, printed circuit boards (PCBs) form the core of modern technology. As demand for electronics

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News

Mouser now stocking Silicon Labs’ Explorer Kit

Mouser Electronics is now shipping the new Wireless xG28 Explorer Kit for Amazon Sidewalk from Silicon Labs. The xG28 Wireless Explorer Kit offers

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Market Analysis

Passive RFID market 2025: growth dynamics explained

The RFID industry is expected to maintain its upward trajectory, with IDTechEx forecasting the passive RFID market to reach a total value of

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Market Analysis

Global firms face $1.2Tn cost surge amid US tariffs

Global companies are expected to incur at least $1.2 trillion (£895bn; €1tn) in additional expenses during 2025, largely due to renewed US tariffs

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Market Analysis

New growth engines for glass in advanced packaging

As semiconductor chip architectures become more complex and performance-driven, the materials enabling advanced packaging are evolving just as fast. Yole Group’s new report,

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