Luminus Devices, Inc., a global manufacturer of high-performance LEDs and solid-state light sources, announced today a five year limited warranty for the XNOVA family of chip-on-board (COB) arrays designed for both indoor and outdoor directional lighting applications. The company introduces this warranty on the heels of competing their 6000 hour LM-80 testing which demonstrated long term color stability and robust lumen maintenance, even under extreme conditions including both high temperature and high drive current.

Power backup solutions player Luminous Power Technologies has launched a LED based solar lighting product that it hopes would emerge as a low cost solution for rural home lighting requirements. The energy-efficient LED-based design of the new product with a single light output is on par with an 11W CFL and can be termed as single solution for daily household lighting needs, a statement from the company said. It offers uniform and constant bright light output over the entire battery voltage range and is specially designed for maximum energy harvesting from connected sola...