Challenge

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.

Picture of Challenge Single Cornering Machine SCM Manual

The Challenge Single Cornering Machine (SCM) is the perfect solution for production-level round cornering requirements. Available as either hydraulic or manual, the SCM features a table designed to handle any size stock, six sizes of precision, heavy-duty knife and die sets, integrated chip catch bin, and high pile capacity. Both models are designed to ensure years of trouble-free production.

Picture of Challenge Spartan 150M

The SPARTAN 150 M Paper Cutter is a sleek strong 15" table-top machine perfect for the professional office, copy center, in-plant, and on-demand printing environment. Holding true to our tradition, the Spartan 150 M is engineered and manufactured to the highest of safety standards available in the world. Safety shields cover the front and rear tables.

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A sleek, strong, 15" table-top paper cutter perfect for the professional office, copy center, in-plant, and on-demand printing environment.

Picture of Challenge Spartan 185 SA, A, & AEP

The SPARTAN 185 Table-top paper cutter provides an economical solution for lower volume cutting environments such as professional offices, copy centres, in-plant printers, and on-demand digital print providers. Capitalizing on Challenge’s time-proven expertise in manufacturing paper cutters, the SPARTAN 185 is engineered and manufactured to the highest of safety standards available.

Picture of Challenge Titan 200BC

A manual backgauge version of our popular Titan 200 cutter.

Picture of Challenge Titan 200

A 20" programmable cutter. This hydraulic-powered, safe, productive, and durable machine fits into almost any budget.

Picture of Challenge Titan 230

This 23" programmable cutter provides the digital market with Challenge durability and productivity in the perfect size.

Picture of Challenge Titan 265 TC

Offers many features first made popular on our larger cutter models. The Titan 265 is a 26½" programmable cutter.

Picture of Challenge Champion 305 TC & Manual

The industry workhorse for over thirty years. Powerful, accurate, hydraulic clamping and cutting with a 30½" cut width and 4" clamp opening.

Picture of Challenge Champion 370 TC

37"/94cm programmable paper cutter. Rugged construction with hydraulic clamping and cutting ensures the ultimate in dependability and productivity.

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Large format paper cutters, built to provide you with the same precise, trouble-free operation you've become accustomed to with the Challenge product line.

Picture of Challenge CMT-130TC Book Trimmer

Designed from the ground up to be the most flexible book trimmer available. It's the only machine in its class to offer true modular trimming.

Picture of Challenge CMT-330TC Three-Knife Trimmer

Designed for the on-demand printing environment, the CMT-330TC features full digital control of the trimming process!

Picture of Challenge Single Cornering Machine (SCM) SCM Hydraulic

The Challenge Single Cornering Machine (SCM) is the perfect solution for production-level round cornering requirements. Available as either hydraulic or manual, the SCM features a table designed to handle any size stock, six sizes of precision, heavy-duty knife and die sets, integrated chip catch bin, and high pile capacity. Both models are designed to ensure years of trouble-free production.

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