The Challenge Machinery Company
The Challenge Machinery Company has been an innovator in cutting equipment for almost 150 years. Our achievements include the invention of the original paper cutter in 1887, the first paper drilling machine, the first hydraulic paper cutter, the first programmable paper cutter, and more recently the first fully automated programmable three-knife book trimmer.
Challenge Products
Champion, Titan, & Spartan Models
CMT-130 & CMT-330 Book Trimmers
Single and Multi-Spindle Models
Manual and Hydraulic Models
iJOG, Handy-Jog, & Combination Joggers
PaddyWagon & Handy-Padder Models
PowerLift II, PakRak, & Handy-Cart
Full Line Equipment Catalog (pdf)
Customer Support
Manuals/Year-Built/Support Status
Download manuals for your Challenge product and also determine year of manufacture and factory support status.
Common Spare Parts List (pdf) - A list of commonly ordered parts and consumables.
Rev 22, updated: June, 2018
Software Updates - Download the latest software for your programmable Challenge product.
Operating and Safety Tips - Safely get the most from your Challenge Product.
Warranty Registration Form - Register your recently purchased equipment on-line.
MSDS Downloads - Oils, lubricants, and other materials used in our products
About Challenge
Challenge History - A rich heritage, an exciting future...
Our Mission - "To design, manufacture, and market products that provide our customers the best total value..."
Testimonials - See what our customer are saying about us.
NPES - The Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing, and Converting Technologies.
Upcoming Events
Trade Shows and Open Houses - A list of upcoming trade shows and open houses where you can see our products in person and experience them hands-on.
