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.
At the time that World EV Day was first launched and observed, the world was in the midst of a global pandemic – one that had a significant impact
Market Analysis

World EV Day: China leads market

At the time that World EV Day was first launched and observed, the world was in the midst of a global pandemic –

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20-year availability for popular automotive microcontrollers
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20-year availability for popular automotive microcontrollers

STMicroelectronics has extended the ongoing longevity programme for its widely deployed SPC58 automotive microcontrollers (MCUs) from 15 years to 20 years, ensuring availability

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Anglia and HAHN sign exclusive UK agreement
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Anglia and HAHN sign exclusive UK agreement

Anglia Components has signed an exclusive deal for UK and Ireland with HAHN, the German manufacturer of standard and custom transformers and inductive

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Astute Group teams up with SCI Semiconductor
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Astute Group teams up with SCI Semiconductor

Astute Group announced a new strategic distribution partnership with SCI Semiconductor, the innovator in secure-by-design technology. This collaboration will make SCI Semiconductor’s transformative

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AC/DC D1SE DIN rail power supplies from TDK-Lambda

Industrial and building automation components often require connection to a direct current source, typically to a 24V DC installation. TDK-Lambda power supplies provide

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To gauge what the experience is really like for a fabless semiconductor company, I spoke to Ronald Wilting, CEO of Forefront RF, based in Cambridge, UK
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The experience of a UK fabless semiconductor startup

The pressures on UK semiconductor startups are immense. A weakening presence in chip design in the UK coupled with a lack of readily

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Farnell powers up portfolio of new Nexperia products
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Farnell powers up portfolio of new Nexperia products

Each year, Nexperia adds about 800 new product types to its range. In 2024, more than 70 new parts for analogue and power

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Market Analysis

Global semiconductor equipment billings increased 24%

SEMI announced in its Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) report that global semiconductor equipment billings increased 24% year-over-year to $33.07 billion in

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The silicon photonics industry is entering a period of rapid growth and diversification, according to Yole Group's new report
Market Analysis

Silicon photonics industry is entering rapid growth period

The silicon photonics industry is entering a period of rapid growth and diversification, according to Yole Group’s new report. ‘Silicon Photonics 2025 –

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After four decades in the industry, Ron Smith has retired as Country Manager, passing the baton to long-time colleague Lee Morris
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Rutronik UK’s Ron Smith retires as Country Manager

After four decades in the industry, Ron Smith has retired as Country Manager, passing the baton to long-time colleague Lee Morris, who brings

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