Paige Hookway

Procurement Pro Articles by: 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.
Procurement Pro takes a look at the top news stories from September 2025
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Top news stories in September

Procurement Pro takes a look at the top news stories from September 2025 – featuring this month is allegations that China was urging

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Global spending on semiconductor manufacturing equipment totalled $33.07 billion in Q2 of 2025, according to SEMI and SEAJ
Market Analysis

Global spend on manufacturing equipment hit £33bn this year

Global spending on semiconductor manufacturing equipment totalled $33.07 billion in Q2 of 2025, according to SEMI and SEAJ. Q2 2025 spending was up

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Mouser Electronics has announced a global distribution agreement with Quantic Evans, a company providing high-energy density capacitors
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Mouser will distribute Quantic Evans’ hybrid capacitors

Mouser Electronics has announced a global distribution agreement with Quantic Evans, a company providing high-energy density capacitors for demanding mission-critical applications. Quantic Evans’

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UK electronics manufacturers are responding to shipping delays and rising demand for goods by tactically building stock levels
Market Analysis

UK electronics manufacturers tactically building stock levels

UK electronics manufacturers are responding to shipping delays and rising demand for goods by tactically building stock levels as they approach the last

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Yole Group's latest Automotive White paper Vol. 2, shows that the automotive semiconductor market is set to grow
Market Analysis

Automotive semiconductor market will hit $132 billion in 2030

Yole Group’s latest Automotive White paper Vol. 2, shows that the automotive semiconductor market is set to grow from $68 billion in 2024

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Sofics recently announced its official inclusion in the GlobalFoundries (GF) GlobalSolutions Ecosystem, expanding its reach
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Sofics now part of GlobalFoundries ecosystem

Sofics recently announced its official inclusion in the GlobalFoundries (GF) GlobalSolutions Ecosystem, expanding its reach across GF’s wide range of technology platforms. Sofics

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Aramex UK urges British firms to prepare amid UK-Gulf trade deal
Supply Chain Management

British firms urged to prepare amid UK-Gulf trade deal

With the UK edging closer to agreeing a free trade agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council, international logistics specialist Aramex UK has urged

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Teledyne e2v and Viking Technology distribution agreement
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Teledyne e2v and Viking Technology distribution agreement

Teledyne e2v Semiconductors, a Teledyne Technologies Inc. company, and Viking Technology, a division of Sanmina Corporation, announce a strategic distribution agreement. This collaboration

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Omnea, an AI-native procurement intake and orchestration platform, has successfully raised $50 million in Series B funding
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Omnea raises $50m to go towards vision of AI-powered management

Omnea, an AI-native procurement intake and orchestration platform, has successfully raised $50 million in Series B funding to accelerate its shift to a

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Avnet announced it has become a franchised distributor for AirBorn, a Molex company, widening its portfolio
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Avnet becomes franchised distributor for AirBorn

Avnet announced it has become a franchised distributor for AirBorn, a Molex company, widening its portfolio of rugged, mission-critical connectors and electronic components

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