The present invention relates to a speed control and indication system for a mechanical press. In order to enable the press to operate at its full running speed on the first cycle thereof after actuation of the clutch, the flywheel is driven at a speed higher than the set running speed so that as the...http://www.google.com/patents/US4450946?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US4450946 - Press speed control and indication system