Bridgelux Inc of Fremont, CA, USA (a vertically integrated manufacturer of solid-state light sources for lighting applications) has announced its eighth generation of chip-on board (COB) LED products, delivering luminous efficacy of up to 185lm/W across its V Series, Vero Series and Vero SE Series families at nominal drive current. This performance is benchmarked at the popular 3000K 80 CRI (color rendering index) point, with efficacies above 200lm/W possible at other color points across the industry's broadest range bof COB products...