About Faude Consulting
Dieter Faude is a recognized cobot safety pioneer and functional safety expert. With his company Faude Consulting (formerly Cobot Consulting), he specializes in safety for collaborative robotics — and now extends his expertise to humanoid robotics.
As humanoid robots enter industrial environments, safety becomes critical. Faude Consulting provides CE certification, risk assessment, and safety standard compliance for humanoid robot manufacturers and integrators.
With deep expertise in ISO 10218 (industrial robot safety), ISO/TS 15066 (collaborative robots), and the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, Faude Consulting ensures that humanoid robots meet all safety requirements for European market access.
Safety Services for Humanoid Robots
CE Certification
Complete CE certification for humanoid robots under the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.
Risk Assessment
Comprehensive risk assessment for humanoid robot applications in industrial environments.
Safety Standards
ISO 10218, ISO/TS 15066, and emerging standards for humanoid robots.
From Cobot Safety to Humanoid Robotics Safety
As a cobot safety pioneer, Dieter Faude has been at the forefront of collaborative robot safety for years. Now he applies this expertise to humanoid robotics:
- Human-Robot Collaboration — Safety concepts for humanoid robots working alongside people
- Power & Force Limiting — Ensuring safe physical interaction
- Speed & Separation Monitoring — Safe distance maintenance
- Functional Safety — Safety-rated control systems for humanoids
Faude Consulting at the Advanced Humanoid Forum 2027
Dieter Faude will present safety solutions for humanoid robotics at the forum:
- CE certification for humanoid robots
- Risk assessment methodologies for humanoids
- ISO standards for human-robot collaboration
- Functional safety for humanoid control systems
Frequently Asked Questions
Humanoid robots require CE certification under the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, compliance with ISO 10218 (industrial robots), and risk assessment according to ISO 12100.
Dieter Faude is a recognized cobot safety pioneer and functional safety expert, specializing in CE certification, risk assessment, and safety standards for collaborative and humanoid robots.
Humanoid robots present additional challenges including bipedal stability, whole-body control, and more complex human-robot interaction scenarios. Faude Consulting adapts cobot safety expertise to these unique requirements.
ISO 10218 (industrial robot safety), ISO/TS 15066 (collaborative robots), ISO 12100 (risk assessment), and the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC apply to humanoid robots.