Paige Hookway

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.
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iDEAL signs partner agreement with Richardson Electronics

iDEAL Semiconductor, a fabless power semiconductor company focused on delivering breakthrough efficiencies, has announced it will partner with power and RF specialist, Richardson

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Innoscience and United Electronics establish lab for GaN

Innoscience and United Automotive Electronics (UAES) announced the establishment of a joint laboratory to develop advanced power electronics systems for new energy vehicles

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Industry Insights News

Intel pulls plug on major chip projects in Germany and Poland

Intel has officially cancelled two high-profile semiconductor investments in Europe – a multibillion-dollar chip manufacturing facility in Magdeburg, Germany, and a €4.6 billion

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Top news stories in July

Procurement Pro takes a look at the top news stories from July 2025. GlobalFoundries acquires MIPS to accelerate AI capabilities GlobalFoundries announced a

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Advantech appoints Arcobel as channel partner

Advantech, a specialist in industrial Edge computing, has announced a new strategic partnership that will accelerate the delivery of scalable, customer-specific solutions for

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Flip Electronics launches Flip Manufacturing Services brand

Flip Electronics is rebranding its subsidiary, Resurgent Manufacturing Services, to Flip Electronics Manufacturing Services (FMS). In January 2023, Flip Electronics acquired Resurgent Semiconductor,

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Market Analysis

Market yet to show signs of recovery, reports DMASS

According to DMASS Europe e.V., the European electronic components distribution market has yet to show clear signs of recovery. Persistent global uncertainty continues

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Quality Assurance Sourcing Strategies

Redesigning? Authorised EOL semiconductors shift mil/aero strategy

Complex military and aerospace equipment designed for long-term use is engineered in accordance with strictly defined requirements, from precise tolerances and detailed certifications

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DigiKey expands inventory with over 32,000 stocking NPIs

DigiKey expanded its in-stock products available for same-day shipment by adding more than 32,000 innovative new product introductions (NPIs) in the second quarter

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Market Analysis

Worldwide silicon wafer shipments increase 10% in Q2

The SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) reported, in its quarterly analysis of the silicon wafer industry, that worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 9.6%

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