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

Taiwan cuts defence and technology budget in economic reshuffle

Taiwan is facing potential budget cuts that could significantly impact its defence and technology sectors. Recent legislative changes, driven by opposition parties, have

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News

The Netherlands introduces the ChipNL Competence Centre

The ChipNL Competence Centre was launched in December 2024, providing an additional boost to innovation and capabilities within the Dutch semiconductor industry. Established

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News

Infineon to build new backend fab in Thailand

Infineon Technologies has broken ground for a new semiconductor backend production site in Samut Prakan, south of Bangkok, optimising and further diversifying its

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Events

Texas Instruments at CES 2025

At CES 2025, Paige West, Managing Editor, Electronic Specifier visits Texas Instruments to deep dive into some of the demonstrations on show. We

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Events

Solutions for managing rapid semiconductor industry growth

Industry Strategy Symposium (ISS) 2025 sessions have opened, gathering semiconductor industry executives for analysis of growth projections and pivotal business trends for the

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News

Anglia names Harwin as Supplier Of The Year for 2024

Anglia Components announced Harwin PLC as the winner of its Supplier Of The Year Award, 2024. The award is given on an annual

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Market Analysis

Returning confidence among UK electronics manufacturers

UK electronic manufacturers are riding high on a wave of newfound confidence for 2025 after figures revealed a dramatic uplift in purchasing. Small

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Market Analysis

U.S. tech industry forecasts record sales

Announced at the CES 2025 Tech Trends to Watch, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) projects record retail revenues as the U.S. consumer technology

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Supply Chain Management

Challenges, triggers, and solutions for the US defence supply chain

The US boasts the biggest military in the world by some margin with a budget of around $850 billion for 2025 – yet

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Events Industry Insights

2025 is the year of ReRam

At CES 2025, Paige West, Managing Editor, Electronic Specifier speaks with Eran Briman, VP Marketing & Business Development, Weebit Nano about how ReRam

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