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.
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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Events Industry Insights

Nordic Semiconductor at CES 2025

Paige West, Managing Editor, Electronic Specifier speaks with Vegard Wollan, CEO, Nordic Semiconductor at CES 2025. The video reflects on Wollan’s first year

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News

Sebastian Fischer new CEO of Traco Power Group

Belonging to a future-oriented growth strategy, Traco Power Group has announced Sebastian Fischer will take over as CEO as of 1st January, 2025.

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News

Mouser recognised with Distributor of the Year award

Mouser Electronics has been presented with the Distributor of the Year award in the category of E-Commerce Distribution by Bourns. The Mouser team

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Industry Insights

How semiconductors are made

Semiconductors are at the heart of modern electronics, powering everything from smartphones and computers to electric vehicles and industrial machinery. Their production involves

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Events

ID8 Global to debut at CES 2025

ID8 Global, a joint venture between Jabil and Cyferd, is due to revolutionise the procurement and supply chain industry by debuting at CES,

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Market Analysis

18 new fab projects to take place in 2025

The semiconductor industry is due to embark on 18 new fab construction projects in 2025, according to SEMI’s latest quarterly World Fab Forecast

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