# Riding the Next Upcycle: Mouser Electronics on AI, Data Centers and Demand Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/supply-chain-connect-6381239/riding-the-next-upcycle-mouser-electronics-on-ai-data-centers-and-demand Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/supply-chain-connect-6381239/riding-the-next-upcycle-mouser-electronics-on-ai-data-centers-and-demand.md Podcast: [Supply Chain Connect](https://stenobird.com/podcast/supply-chain-connect-6381239) Published: 2026-06-01T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://supplychainconnect.podbean.com/e/riding-the-next-upcycle-mouser-electronics-on-ai-data-centers-and-demand/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/dxump4bwhfyiaa7e/SCC_-_EDS_26_-_Mouser_mixdown6sala.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/supply-chain-connect-6381239/episodes/riding-the-next-upcycle-mouser-electronics-on-ai-data-centers-and-demand Duration seconds: 1488 ## Resource Mouser Electronics president Jeff Newell joins Supply Chain Connect to unpack the next upcycle in electronic component distribution, from AI-fueled data center demand and “golden screw” memory constraints to shifting lead times and added supplier capacity. He explains how Mouser is investing in AI, warehouse automation and a self-service digital experience while navigating tariffs, geopolitics and rising customer expectations. Listeners will gain a forward-looking view of where the market is headed and what will differentiate winning distributors in an increasingly digital, cyclical landscape. Visit us online at SupplyChainConnect.com! ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/supply-chain-connect-6381239/episodes/riding-the-next-upcycle-mouser-electronics-on-ai-data-centers-and-demand/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/supply-chain-connect-6381239/riding-the-next-upcycle-mouser-electronics-on-ai-data-centers-and-demand.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.