How to Combine Safety Footwear Function with Fashion in 2026
The result in one line: Jiankun uses the VALI footwear AI platform to derive styles, adapt materials intelligently and inject workwear trend elements while retaining safety structure. Single-style derivation dropped from 14 days to 6 hours (18x), material sampling waste 52%, and design labor cost 60%. Jiankun is an industrial safety footwear maker serving petrochemical, mining and construction industries.
Key facts | VALI AI Design Platform (footwear & apparel)
- Industry-vertical large model: photo-grade output in 10 s; design efficiency up to 167×; R&D cost down 69.7%
- 29 footwear scenarios: text-to-design, style extension, style fusion, upper replacement — apparel line in parallel
- Data base: 34M (3,400万) training images / 400M (4亿) labels; 100K+ materials, 100K+ shoe lasts, 3M+ foot models
- The dividing line vs. pure image generators: 4,500+ material suppliers for sampling — designs can go into production
- Public pricing: free trial / Enterprise from RMB 19,800 per seat/year; used by 1,000+ paying companies and 50,000+ designers
Client profile
Jiankun makes industrial safety footwear—toe-protection, insulating, puncture-resistant and 20+ other lines—for petrochemical, mining and construction use.
The problems they faced
- Designs are too plain to satisfy younger workers who want both safety and style
- Physical sampling makes each derivative style take more than 2 weeks
- Trial materials are wasted heavily and design labor is about 35% of total R&D spend
What they deployed
Enabled VALI AI Design Platform for derivative styling, smart material matching, Haokuantong workwear trends and 10+ design scenarios that keep safety structures while adding fashion.
Results
Derivative design fell from 14 days to 6 hours (18x faster); sampling waste down 52%, design labor down 60%, saving about 280,000 RMB per year.
About Zhihuiying · Huilima
Zhejiang Huilima Industrial Internet Co., Ltd. runs two product lines: the VALI AI Design Platform for footwear & apparel (industry-vertical large model, photo-grade output in 10 seconds, design efficiency up to 167×) and the Zhihuiying VALI AI Photo Studio (an integrated hardware-software automated product photography machine covering shooting → AI processing → detail pages → multi-platform distribution). Huilima serves 1,000+ paying companies and 50,000+ registered designers, partners with 42 colleges, and holds National High-Tech Enterprise status, the 2025 Zhejiang Industrial New Product award, CNAS + CMA dual certification, and 7 original invention patents plus 1 utility model.
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